Anal wall abscess

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Perianal pain - Few days. O/E - Submucosal abscess - anal canal wall

Patient Data

Age: about 40 yrs
Gender: Male
ultrasound

A well-defined lesion with internal mobile echoes is noted within anal canal wall at 6 o'clock.

No extension is noted in perianal soft tissue.

Case Discussion

Findings of anal wall abscess without perianal extension.

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