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==Classification==
==Classification==


*Anal fissure may be classified according to causative factors into 2 subtypes/groups:<ref name="pmid27041801">{{cite journal |vauthors=Schlichtemeier S, Engel A |title=Anal fissure |journal=Aust Prescr |volume=39 |issue=1 |pages=14–7 |year=2016 |pmid=27041801 |pmc=4816871 |doi=10.18773/austprescr.2016.007 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid8944447">{{cite journal |vauthors=Lund JN, Scholefield JH |title=Aetiology and treatment of anal fissure |journal=Br J Surg |volume=83 |issue=10 |pages=1335–44 |year=1996 |pmid=8944447 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
*Anal fissure may be classified according to causative factors into 2 subtypes/groups:<ref name="pmid27041801">{{cite journal |vauthors=Schlichtemeier S, Engel A |title=Anal fissure |journal=Aust Prescr |volume=39 |issue=1 |pages=14–7 |year=2016 |pmid=27041801 |pmc=4816871 |doi=10.18773/austprescr.2016.007 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid8871258">{{cite journal |vauthors=Wehrli H |title=[Etiology, pathogenesis and classification of anal fissure] |language=German |journal=Swiss Surg |volume= |issue=1 |pages=14–7 |year=1996 |pmid=8871258 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid8944447">{{cite journal |vauthors=Lund JN, Scholefield JH |title=Aetiology and treatment of anal fissure |journal=Br J Surg |volume=83 |issue=10 |pages=1335–44 |year=1996 |pmid=8944447 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
**Primary anal fissure- caused due to local trauma such as hard stools, prolonged [[diarrhea]], vaginal delivery, repetitive injury or penetration.
**Primary anal fissure- caused due to local trauma such as hard stools, prolonged [[diarrhea]], vaginal delivery, repetitive injury or penetration.
**Secondary anal fissure- caused due to previous surgical procedures in the anal area, [[inflammatory bowel disease]], [[tuberculosis]], [[sarcoidosis]], HIV/AIDS, [[syphilis]]
**Secondary anal fissure- caused due to previous surgical procedures in the anal area, [[inflammatory bowel disease]], [[tuberculosis]], [[sarcoidosis]], HIV/AIDS, [[syphilis]]

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

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  • Anal fissure may be classified according to causative factors into 2 subtypes/groups:[1][2][3]
  • [Disease name] may be classified into several subtypes based on:
    • [Classification method 1]
    • [Classification method 2]
    • [Classification method 3]

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  • Based on the duration of symptoms, [disease name] may be classified as either acute or chronic.

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.
  2. Wehrli H (1996). "[Etiology, pathogenesis and classification of anal fissure]". Swiss Surg (in German) (1): 14–7. PMID 8871258.
  3. Lund JN, Scholefield JH (1996). "Aetiology and treatment of anal fissure". Br J Surg. 83 (10): 1335–44. PMID 8944447.


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