Fistula - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In medicine, a fistula (pl. fistulas or fistulae) is an abnormal connection or passageway between two epithelium-lined organs or vessels that normally do ...
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Fistula: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
21 Sep 2009 ... A fistula is an abnormal connection between an organ, vessel, or intestine and another structure. Fistulas are usually the result of injury ...
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Obstetric fistula - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Obstetric fistula (or vaginal fistula) is a severe medical condition in which a fistula (hole) develops between either the rectum and vagina (see ...
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Fistulas: MedlinePlus
16 Sep 2009 ... A fistula is an abnormal connection between two parts inside of the body. Fistulas can happen because of injury, infection or inflammation. ...
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Rectovaginal fistula - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
29 Jul 2009 ... A rectovaginal fistula is a medical condition where there is a fistula or abnormal connection between the rectum and the vagina. ...
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Gastrointestinal fistula: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Depending on the part of intestine that are connected, gastrointestinal fistulas may cause diarrhea, malabsorption of nutrients, and dehydration. ...
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Vesicovaginal fistula - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In addition to the medical sequelae from these fistulas, they often have a profound effect on the patient's emotional well-being. ...
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THE MERCK MANUAL OF GERIATRICS, Ch. 118, Female Genital Disorders
Vesicovaginal and ureterovaginal fistulas usually occur in women who have had a ... Vesicovaginal fistulas occasionally occur many years after radiation ...
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Fistulas complicating diverticular disease of the sigmoid colon.
Diverticular disease with particular reference to the management of concomitant fistula and sinus formation. Am J Gastroenterol. 1961 Aug;36:127–132. ...
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Anorectal fistulas: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
21 Sep 2009 ... The lining of the intestine may ulcerate and form channels of infection, called fistulas. Fistulas tunnel from the area of ulceration, ...
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