Proctitis natural history, complications and prognosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Complications

• Possible Complications
  • Anal fistula
  • Anemia
  • Recto-vaginal fistula (women)
  • Severe bleeding

Prognosis

The probable outcome is good with treatment.