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Long Bilateral Horseshoe-Shaped Anal Fistula (without Internal Opening) Treated by Kshar Sutra: A Rare Case Report

open access: yesWorld Journal of Colorectal Surgery
Anal fistulae can be of different shapes and lengths with multiple openings or branches. Bilateral horseshoe-shaped fistula is a rare and aggressive form of anal fistula. The treatment of the anal fistula has continued a big challenge to date. Only a few
Prasad Bapat   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Anal Fistula Plug versus the mucosal advancement flap for the treatment of Anorectal Fistula (PLUG trial)

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2008
Background Low transsphincteric fistulas less than 1/3 of the sphincter complex are easy to treat by fistulotomy with a high success rate. High transsphincteric fistulas remain a surgical challenge.
Janssen Lucas WM   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tracheocutaneous fistula in patients undergoing supracricoid partial laryngectomy: the role of chronic aspiration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The aim of the present retrospective controlled study was to analyse and compare risk factors for tracheocutaneous fistula in patients who received tracheostomy after supracricoid partial laryngectomy with those who received tracheostomy for other causes.
Calcagno, P   +8 more
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Safety and efficacy of weekly adalimumab 80 mg therapy in pediatric Crohn's disease

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Adalimumab is commonly used to induce and maintain remission in pediatric Crohn's disease (CD). However, data on the efficacy and safety of high‐dose adalimumab in this population are limited. This study aimed to evaluate the therapeutic effectiveness and safety of weekly high‐dose adalimumab (80 mg) in pediatric CD patients ...
Eyal Cohen‐Sela   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

High-Flow Vascular Malformations in Children. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Children can have a variety of intracranial vascular anomalies ranging from small and incidental with no clinical consequences to complex lesions that can cause substantial neurologic deficits, heart failure, or profoundly affect development. In contrast
Abla, Adib A   +8 more
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Causes and assessment of faecal incontinence [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Faecal incontinence remains a taboo subject and patients frequently conceal their symptoms, because of fear and embarrassment. Sensitive and appropriate assessment will encourage people to seek advice and treatment if required. This article discusses the
Chelvanayagam, Sonya
core   +1 more source

Neurodevelopmental assessment at 24 months in infants with esophageal atresia: A prospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate neurodevelopment at 24 months in infants surgically treated for esophageal atresia (EA), using the ages and stages questionnaire (ASQ), and identify perinatal and early‐life factors associated with developmental delay. Methods Infants with EA were prospectively enrolled in a structured multidisciplinary follow‐up program.
Julia Tagmouti   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbiomic signatures of anal fistula and putative sources of microbes

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Anal fistula is a common perianal disease that typically develops from an abscess caused by in-flammation in the area. It has long been believed that intestinal microbes play a significant role in its development, considering its close relation to the ...
Jun Yang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Establishment of a novel experimental model of infected anal fistula in rat

open access: yesLaboratory Animal Research, 2022
Refractory Crohn's-like enterocutaneous fistula indicates the aggressive manifestation and lead to poor prognosis of patients. The development of multidisciplinary strategies for fistula administration largely subjects to the deficiency of animal model ...
Meng Zhao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical Management of Fistulating Perianal Crohn's Disease - A UK Survey. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
AIM: Around one-third of patients with Crohn's disease are affected by Crohn's fistula-in-ano (pCD). It typically follows a chronic course and patients undergo long-term medical and surgical therapy.
Alabiso   +31 more
core   +2 more sources

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