Publication Name	World Journal of Gastroenterology
Manuscript ID	99548
Country	United States

Category	Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type	Letter to the Editor
Article Title	Navigating the complexities of perianal Crohn’s disease: Diagnostic strategies, treatment approaches, and future perspectives
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Jai P Singh, Maryam Aleissa, Ernesto R Drelichman, Vijay K Mittal and Jasneet S Bhullar
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Jasneet S Bhullar, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Ascension Providence Hospital, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, 16001 W Nine Mile Road, Southfield, MI 48075, United States. drjsbhullar@gmail.com
Key Words	Crohn’s disease; Perianal; Fistula; Fistulotomy; Biologics; Stem cell therapy
Core Tip	Perianal disease affects a significant number of Crohn’s patients. Perianal fistulizing Crohn’s disease can be very debilitating and adversely affect the quality of life. These patients are primarily managed through a multidisciplinary approach. This editorial provides a detailed analysis of current management strategies for perianal diseases in Crohn’s patients and an analysis of the literature by Pacheco et al.
Citation	<p>Singh JP, Aleissa M, Drelichman ER, Mittal VK, Bhullar JS. Navigating the complexities of perianal Crohn’s disease: Diagnostic strategies, treatment approaches, and future perspectives. <i>World J Gastroenterol</i> 2024; 30(44): 4745-4753</p>

Received	2024-08-09 03:04
Peer-Review Started	2024-08-09 03:04
To Make the First Decision
Return for Revision	2024-09-15 20:36
Revised	2024-09-25 23:46
Second Decision	2024-10-24 02:38
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2024-10-24 05:50
Articles in Press	2024-10-24 05:50
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Typeset the Manuscript	2024-11-05 09:57

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