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Anal fissure MRI

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Amandeep Singh M.D.[2]

Overview

Overview

There are no MRI findings associated with anal fissure.

MRI

MRI

  • There are no MRI findings associated with anal fissure. But MRI is done when fissure is not clearly seen or when the diagnosis is unsure or when secondary causes of anal fissure are suspected.[1]
References

References

  1. Schlichtemeier S, Engel A (2016). “Anal fissure”. Aust Prescr. 39 (1): 14–7. doi:10.18773/austprescr.2016.007. PMC 4816871. PMID 27041801.

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