Cryptitis - Revision history

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	==Background==		==Background== <!--T:1-->

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	[[File:Gray1080.png\|thumb\|The interior of the anal cami and lower part of the rectum, showing the anal columns and the anal valves between their lower ends (columns in image numerous than typical).]]		[[File:Gray1080.png\|thumb\|The interior of the anal cami and lower part of the rectum, showing the anal columns and the anal valves between their lower ends (columns in image numerous than typical).]]
	[[File:Gray1078.png\|thumb\|Coronal section of rectum and the anal canal.]]		[[File:Gray1078.png\|thumb\|Coronal section of rectum and the anal canal.]]
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	===Pathophysiology===		===Pathophysiology=== <!--T:3-->

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	*Anal crypts are mucosal pockets that lie between the columns of Morgagni (i.e., anal columns)		*Anal crypts are mucosal pockets that lie between the columns of Morgagni (i.e., anal columns)
	**Anal columns are a number of vertical folds, produced by an infolding of the mucous membrane and some of the muscular tissue in the upper half of the lumen of the anal canal.		**Anal columns are a number of vertical folds, produced by an infolding of the mucous membrane and some of the muscular tissue in the upper half of the lumen of the anal canal.
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	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features== <!--T:5-->

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	*Anal pain		*Anal pain
	*Sphincter spasm		*Sphincter spasm
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	==Differential Diagnosis==		==Differential Diagnosis== <!--T:7-->

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	==Evaluation==		==Evaluation== <!--T:8-->

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	*Anoscopy shows inflammation, erythema, and pus		*Anoscopy shows inflammation, erythema, and pus

	==Management==		==Management== <!--T:10-->

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	#Bulk [[Special:MyLanguage/laxatives\|laxatives]], additional roughage, sitz baths (treats underlying cause)		#Bulk [[Special:MyLanguage/laxatives\|laxatives]], additional roughage, sitz baths (treats underlying cause)
	#Surgical referral is indicated when:		#Surgical referral is indicated when:
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	==Disposition==		==Disposition== <!--T:12-->

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	*Outpatient		*Outpatient


	==See Also==		==See Also== <!--T:14-->

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	*[[Special:MyLanguage/Anorectal Disorders\|Anorectal Disorders]]		*[[Special:MyLanguage/Anorectal Disorders\|Anorectal Disorders]]



	==External Links==		==External Links== <!--T:16-->


	==References==		==References== <!--T:17-->

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	<references/>		<references/>
	[[Category:GI]]		[[Category:GI]]
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	==Background==		==Background==

	[[File:Gray1080.png\|thumb\|The interior of the anal cami and lower part of the rectum, showing the anal columns and the anal valves between their lower ends (columns in image numerous than typical).]]		[[File:Gray1080.png\|thumb\|The interior of the anal cami and lower part of the rectum, showing the anal columns and the anal valves between their lower ends (columns in image numerous than typical).]]
	[[File:Gray1078.png\|thumb\|Coronal section of rectum and the anal canal.]]		[[File:Gray1078.png\|thumb\|Coronal section of rectum and the anal canal.]]
	[[File:Rectum anatomy en.png\|thumb\|Anatomy of the anus and rectum.]]		[[File:Rectum anatomy en.png\|thumb\|Anatomy of the anus and rectum.]]
	*Cryptitis is associated with repetitive sphincter trauma from spasm, recurrent [[diarrhea]], or passage of large/hard stools.		*Cryptitis is associated with repetitive sphincter trauma from spasm, recurrent [[Special:MyLanguage/diarrhea\|diarrhea]], or passage of large/hard stools.


	===Pathophysiology===		===Pathophysiology===

	*Anal crypts are mucosal pockets that lie between the columns of Morgagni (i.e., anal columns)		*Anal crypts are mucosal pockets that lie between the columns of Morgagni (i.e., anal columns)
	**Anal columns are a number of vertical folds, produced by an infolding of the mucous membrane and some of the muscular tissue in the upper half of the lumen of the anal canal.		**Anal columns are a number of vertical folds, produced by an infolding of the mucous membrane and some of the muscular tissue in the upper half of the lumen of the anal canal.
	**Formed by the puckering action of the sphincter muscles		**Formed by the puckering action of the sphincter muscles
	*Superficial trauma ([[diarrhea]], trauma from hard stool) → breakdown in mucosal lining		*Superficial trauma ([[Special:MyLanguage/diarrhea\|diarrhea]], trauma from hard stool) → breakdown in mucosal lining
	**Bacteria enter, inflammation extends into lymphoid tissue of the crypts / anal glands		**Bacteria enter, inflammation extends into lymphoid tissue of the crypts / anal glands
	***Can lead to [[anal fissure]], [[anal fistula]], [[perirectal abscesses]]		***Can lead to [[Special:MyLanguage/anal fissure\|anal fissure]], [[Special:MyLanguage/anal fistula\|anal fistula]], [[Special:MyLanguage/perirectal abscesses\|perirectal abscesses]]


	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==

	*Anal pain		*Anal pain
	*Sphincter spasm		*Sphincter spasm
	*Itching with or without bleeding		*Itching with or without bleeding
	*Hypertrophied papillae		*Hypertrophied papillae


	==Differential Diagnosis==		==Differential Diagnosis==

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	{{Anorectal DDX}}		{{Anorectal DDX}}
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	==Evaluation==		==Evaluation==

	*Anoscopy shows inflammation, erythema, and pus		*Anoscopy shows inflammation, erythema, and pus

	==Management==		==Management==
	#Bulk [[laxatives]], additional roughage, sitz baths (treats underlying cause)
			#Bulk [[Special:MyLanguage/laxatives\|laxatives]], additional roughage, sitz baths (treats underlying cause)
	#Surgical referral is indicated when:		#Surgical referral is indicated when:
	#*Infection has progressed and the crypt will not drain adequately on its own		#*Infection has progressed and the crypt will not drain adequately on its own
	#*Surgical treatment is excision		#*Surgical treatment is excision


	==Disposition==		==Disposition==

	*Outpatient		*Outpatient


	==See Also==		==See Also==
	*[[Anorectal Disorders]]
			*[[Special:MyLanguage/Anorectal Disorders\|Anorectal Disorders]]



	==External Links==		==External Links==


	==References==		==References==

	<references/>		<references/>
	[[Category:GI]]		[[Category:GI]]
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Disposition

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	==Disposition==		==Disposition==
			*Outpatient

	==See Also==		==See Also==

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Background

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	==Background==		==Background==
	[[File:Gray1080.png\|thumb\|The interior of the anal cami and lower part of the rectum, showing the anal columns and the anal valves between their lower ends (columns in image numerous than typical).]]		[[File:Gray1080.png\|thumb\|The interior of the anal cami and lower part of the rectum, showing the anal columns and the anal valves between their lower ends (columns in image numerous than typical).]]
			[[File:Gray1078.png\|thumb\|Coronal section of rectum and the anal canal.]]
	[[File:Rectum anatomy en.png\|thumb\|Anatomy of the anus and rectum.]]		[[File:Rectum anatomy en.png\|thumb\|Anatomy of the anus and rectum.]]
	*Cryptitis is associated with repetitive sphincter trauma from spasm, recurrent [[diarrhea]], or passage of large/hard stools.		*Cryptitis is associated with repetitive sphincter trauma from spasm, recurrent [[diarrhea]], or passage of large/hard stools.

Rossdonaldson1: /* Background */

2025-04-23T15:55:31Z

Background

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	==Background==		==Background==
			[[File:Gray1080.png\|thumb\|The interior of the anal cami and lower part of the rectum, showing the anal columns and the anal valves between their lower ends (columns in image numerous than typical).]]
	[[File:Rectum anatomy en.png\|thumb\|Anatomy of the anus and rectum.]]		[[File:Rectum anatomy en.png\|thumb\|Anatomy of the anus and rectum.]]
	*Cryptitis is associated with repetitive sphincter trauma from spasm, recurrent [[diarrhea]], or passage of large/hard stools.		*Cryptitis is associated with repetitive sphincter trauma from spasm, recurrent [[diarrhea]], or passage of large/hard stools.

Rossdonaldson1: /* Pathophysiology */

2025-04-23T15:53:50Z

Pathophysiology

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	===Pathophysiology===		===Pathophysiology===
	*Anal crypts are mucosal pockets that lie between the columns of Morgagni		*Anal crypts are mucosal pockets that lie between the columns of Morgagni (i.e., anal columns)
			**Anal columns are a number of vertical folds, produced by an infolding of the mucous membrane and some of the muscular tissue in the upper half of the lumen of the anal canal.
	**Formed by the puckering action of the sphincter muscles		**Formed by the puckering action of the sphincter muscles
	*Superficial trauma ([[diarrhea]], trauma from hard stool) → breakdown in mucosal lining		*Superficial trauma ([[diarrhea]], trauma from hard stool) → breakdown in mucosal lining

Rossdonaldson1: /* Pathophysiology */

2025-04-23T15:52:21Z

Pathophysiology

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	===Pathophysiology===		===Pathophysiology===
	*Anal crypts are mucosal pockets that lie between the columns of ~~Morgagnia~~		*Anal crypts are mucosal pockets that lie between the columns of Morgagni
	**Formed by the puckering action of the sphincter muscles		**Formed by the puckering action of the sphincter muscles
	*Superficial trauma ([[diarrhea]], trauma from hard stool) → breakdown in mucosal lining		*Superficial trauma ([[diarrhea]], trauma from hard stool) → breakdown in mucosal lining

Rossdonaldson1: /* Background */

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Background

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	[[File:Rectum anatomy en.png\|thumb\|Anatomy of the anus and rectum.]]		[[File:Rectum anatomy en.png\|thumb\|Anatomy of the anus and rectum.]]
	*Cryptitis is associated with repetitive sphincter trauma from spasm, recurrent [[diarrhea]], or passage of large/hard stools.		*Cryptitis is associated with repetitive sphincter trauma from spasm, recurrent [[diarrhea]], or passage of large/hard stools.
	*Pathophysiology
	**Anal crypts are mucosal pockets that lie between the columns of Morgagnia		===Pathophysiology===
	***Formed by the puckering action of the sphincter muscles		*Anal crypts are mucosal pockets that lie between the columns of Morgagnia
	**Superficial trauma (diarrhea, trauma from hard stool) → breakdown in mucosal lining		**Formed by the puckering action of the sphincter muscles
	***Bacteria enter, inflammation extends into lymphoid tissue of the crypts / anal glands		*Superficial trauma ([[diarrhea]], trauma from hard stool) → breakdown in mucosal lining
	****Can lead to anal fissure, anal fistula, perirectal abscesses		**Bacteria enter, inflammation extends into lymphoid tissue of the crypts / anal glands
			***Can lead to [[anal fissure]], [[anal fistula]], [[perirectal abscesses]]

	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==

Rossdonaldson1: /* Background */

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Background

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	==Background==		==Background==
			[[File:Rectum anatomy en.png\|thumb\|Anatomy of the anus and rectum.]]
	*Cryptitis is associated with repetitive sphincter trauma from spasm, recurrent [[diarrhea]], or passage of large/hard stools.		*Cryptitis is associated with repetitive sphincter trauma from spasm, recurrent [[diarrhea]], or passage of large/hard stools.
	*Pathophysiology		*Pathophysiology

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	==See Also==		==See Also==
	*[[Anorectal Disorders]]		*[[Anorectal Disorders]]


			==External Links==

	==References==		==References==
	<references/>		<references/>
	[[Category:GI]]		[[Category:GI]]