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  1. A horseshoe-shaped abscess around the anus, caused by trauma or infection of anal glands. See CT images, diagnosis and treatment of this condition.

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  2. Editor’s key points A horseshoe abscess can be difficult to initially diagnose, given its location around the internal anal sphincter in the intersphincteric or ischiorectal fossae. Symptoms vary from mild local warmth and tenderness to life-threatening sepsis.

  3. Apr 6, 2022 · Learn about the infection of the synovial sheath that surrounds the flexor tendon, also known as "horseshoe abscess". Find out the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and complications of this hand condition.

  4. 3 days ago · Perianal abscess refers to a formed infective-inflammatory collection within the perianal region. It forms part of the broader group of anorectal abscesses. They are often associated with perianal fistulae and are components of grades 2 and 4 fistulae of the St James’ University Hospital classification 2.

  5. Aug 7, 2023 · Simple, superficial perianal abscess and some ischiorectal abscesses can be drained at the bedside. A horseshoe abscess is a large abscess in the deep postanal space which extends bilaterally to the ischiorectal fossae. This must be treated in the operating room by a specialist.

  6. Sep 22, 2022 · Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of anorectal abscesses, which are infections that originate from obstructed anal crypt glands. Anorectal abscesses can be associated with fistulas and require surgical drainage.

  7. Jun 12, 2023 · Perianal abscesses are the most common type of anorectal abscesses. These abscesses can cause significant discomfort for patients. They are located at the anal verge and, if left untreated, can extend into the ischioanal space or intersphincteric space since these areas are continuous with the perianal space.