Hair-containing lesions within the anal canal

Int J Colorectal Dis. 1987 Aug;2(3):153-4. doi: 10.1007/BF01647998.

Abstract

Hair-containing lesions located in the anal canal are an exceedingly rare clinical entity of which only five cases have been reported previously. We add five more cases, including two with a bundle of hairs rooted inside the anal canal and stemming out through a mucosal opening.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anus Diseases / surgery*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pilonidal Sinus / surgery