The clinical appearance of perianal skin can be graded according to its severity.
Exam: perianal skin
Clinical Appearance
Stage
normal
0
erythema, inflammation
1
lichenification
2
erosions and ulcerations
3
where:
• Each finding may range from mild to severe.
• Each finding may vary in its extent from localized to diffuse.
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Specialty: Gastroenterology, Dermatology