Crohn’s perianal fistulas: Charlotte’s story
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- čas přidán 16. 08. 2020
- Perianal fistulas are a painful complication of Crohn’s disease[1]. Charlotte, a psychotherapist from Solihull, England shared her experiences of living with this disabling condition.
Crohn’s disease runs in her family, with her sister having started with similar symptoms. Charlotte experiences embarrassment, pain and exhaustion living with Crohn’s perianal fistulas, but she is continually grateful for the support of her husband, family, and friends.
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This video was initiated and funded by Takeda to raise awareness of Crohn’s perianal fistulas and the impact they have on patient’s quality of life[2]. The information contained in this video should not be used in place of a visit, call, consultation, or advice from your healthcare professional. This video is intended for an international audience (ex-US) and informed consent has been collected from the patient prior to releasing this video.
References:
[1] de Miguel Criado J, del Salto LG, Rivas PF, et al., MR imaging evaluation of perianal fistulas: spectrum of imaging features. Radiographics. 2012; 32(1): 175-194.
[2] Mahadev S, Young J et al., Quality of Life in Perianal Crohn’s Disease: What Do Patient Consider Important? 2011; 54(5): 579-585.
Video job code: C-ANPROM/INT/PAF/0032
Job code: C-ANPROM/INT/PAF/0033
November 2022
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