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Appendicocecal Fistula – A Rare Complication of Appendicitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Fistulisation of appendix to other organs or to the exterior through abdominal wall is a rare complication of appendicitis. We present one such rare case of appendicocecal fistula due to appendicitis in a patient initially managed conservatively for ...
Rashid, Adil   +7 more
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A case with tracheo-innominate artery fistula. Successful management of endovascular embolization of innominate artery. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Tracheo-innominate artery fistula (TIF) is known as a fatal complication after tracheostomy. We report a 9-year-old girl with early hypoxic encephalopathy who had a tracheo-innominate artery fistula with exsanguinating hemorrhage from her tracheostoma 10
Takahashi, Haruo   +9 more
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Minimally invasive management of a post-cholecystectomy bile leak using a microvascular plug

open access: yesDiagnostic and Interventional Radiology
Bouveret syndrome is a rare form of gallstone ileus in which a gallstone causes gastric outlet obstruction via a cholecystoenteric fistula. We present the case of an elderly patient who underwent emergency surgery due to clinical signs of gastric outlet ...
Mohammed Misbahuddin-Leis   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic management of remnant gall bladder with stones: Lessons from a tertiary care centre's experience

open access: yesLaparoscopic, Endoscopic and Robotic Surgery
Objective: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is currently the gold standard for treating symptomatic gallstone disease. Despite its success, approximately 10% of patients may experience persistent biliary symptoms, leading to the post-cholecystectomy syndrome.
Gilbert Samuel Jebakumar   +10 more
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Pleurocutaneous Fistula after Tube Thoracostomy: Sonographic Findings

open access: yes, 2011
Pleurocutaneous fistula is defined as a pathologic communication between the pleural space and the subcutaneous tissues. It can occur as a complication of an infectious process, neoplasm, foreign body aspiration, or iatrogenic procedures.
林明澤;施金元;李元麒;楊泮池   +1 more
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Bouveret syndrome, a rare clinical presentation of abdominal pain in a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis: A case report.

open access: yesAnnals of Hepatology
Introduction and Objectives: To present a 70-year-old female with type 2 diabetes and a history of multiple episodes of cholecystitis within Bouveret's Syndrome.
Camila Montes-Castellanos   +1 more
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Successful Treatment of Bronchoesophageal Fistula with Esophageal and Bronchial Stenting

open access: yes, 2012
Bronchoesophageal fistula is reported in 5-10% of patients with esophageal cancer. In most of these cases, the insertion of a single stent , either a tracheobronchial or an esophageal stent, is sufficient to seal off the fistula. In this case we describe
王正一;周建宏;王秀伯;陳晉興;李佩玲   +1 more
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Tracheocutaneous fistula as a complication of laryngotracheal separation surgery.

open access: yes, 2012
To evaluate the relationship between the occurrence of tracheocutaneous fistula of the proximal tracheal stump regarding the indication (therapeutic or prophylactic) of laryngotracheal separation surgery (LTS) and regarding the presence of a current ...
Mao, Ana Yin Yin   +4 more
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Spontaneous multiple cholecystoenteric fistulas--a case report.

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung journal of medical sciences, 2000
Spontaneous multiple cholecystoenteric fistulas are relatively rare complications of chronic cholecystitis. One cholecystoduodenal and two cholecystocolonic fistulas were observed in a 65-year-old woman whose symptoms included fever, chills, jaundice, diarrhea, and prolonged right upper quadrant pain.
K K, Kuo   +5 more
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A 30 YEAR EXPERIENCE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ANAL FISTULA.

open access: yes, 2017
Anal fistula has been recognized for centuries, and yet, its treatment remains a challenge for surgeons till today. In this study, a 30 year experience of treating anal fistula is being reported and discussed in light of the various recognized management
Doureid Oueidat
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