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VESICOVAGINAL FISTULA AND RECTOVAGINAL FISTULA [PDF]

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1914
This article is necessarily in large degree a recapitulation of my surgical studies carried on during a series of years, reports of which have been published from time to time. Soon after returning from my medical studies during 1869 and 1870 in the University of Berlin, it was my exceptional good fortune to become the student of J. Marion Sims of New
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Clinical management of rape survivors

South Sudan Medical Journal, 2023
Sexual violence is a worldwide problem that requires a multipronged approach to provide survivors with the basic needs they require. Healthcare workers must know how to manage rape survivors to provide medical care, psychosocial first aid, and referral ...
Koma Akim
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Waiting for Attention and Care: Birthing Accounts of Women in Rural Tanzania who Developed Obstetric Fistula as an Outcome of Labour. [PDF]

, 2011
\ud Obstetric fistula is a physically and socially disabling obstetric complication that affects about 3,000 women in Tanzania every year. The fistula, an opening that forms between the vagina and the bladder and/or the rectum, is most frequently caused ...
Evjen-Olsen, Bjørg, Bjørg Evjen-Olsen, Mvungi, Abu, Mvungi Abu, Mselle, Lilian T, Kohi, Thecla W, Moland Karen, Kohi Thecla W, Evjen-Olsen Bjørg, Abu Mvungi, Moland, Karen Marie, Karen Marie Moland, Thecla W Kohi, Mselle Lilian T, Lilian T Mselle   +14 more
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Burden of disease and adaptation to life in patients with Crohn’s perianal fistula: a qualitative exploration

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2020
Background Perianal fistulas are a challenging manifestation of Crohn’s disease. Best medical and surgical therapy results in only about a third of patients remaining in remission at one year on maintenance treatment and sustained healing is often ...
Samuel O. Adegbola, Lesley Dibley, Kapil Sahnan, Tiffany Wade, Azmina Verjee, Rachel Sawyer, Sameer Mannick, Damian McCluskey, Nuha Yassin, Robin K. S. Phillips, Philip J. Tozer, Christine Norton, Ailsa L. Hart   +12 more
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Closure of Oroantral Communication with Gelfoam and Collagen Membrane after Periapical Cyst Enucleation-A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Periapical cyst is the most common inflammatory cyst that occurs in jaw bones. Epithelial cell rests of Malassez in periodontal ligaments are the main cause for the periapical cysts to be formed. Periapical cyst occurs commonly in infected and necrotic
A Senthil Kumar, C Prasad, Davidson Rajiah, P Kamalakannan, S Praveen Kumar   +4 more
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Intravenous urography findings in women with ureteric fistula

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Ureteric fistula is one of the major morbidities that can arise from pelvic surgeries. It mainly results from gynaecological and obstetric procedures. Intravenous urography is an imaging modality for the upper urinary tract.
Ileogben Sunday-Adeoye, Kenneth Chinedu Ekwedigwe, Maradona Ehikioya Isikhuemen, Monday Osaze Eliboh, Emmanuel Nyan Yakubu, Babafemi Charles Daniyan   +5 more
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Fertility outcomes following obstetric fistula repair: a prospective cohort study

Reproductive Health, 2017
Background Obstetric fistula (OF) is a maternal morbidity associated with high rates of stillbirth, amenorrhea, and sexual dysfunction. Limited data exists on the reproductive outcomes of women in the years following a fistula repair.
Dawn M. Kopp, Jeffrey Wilkinson, Angela Bengtson, Ennet Chipungu, Rachel J. Pope, Margaret Moyo, Jennifer H. Tang   +6 more
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Salpingovesical fistula mimicking an enterovaginal fistula

Radiology Case Reports, 2020
Fallopian tube fistula with the bladder can mimic an enterovaginal fistula. A 34-year-old woman presented with continuous urinary incontinence after hysterectomy. A cystogram confirmed a vesicovaginal fistula and a possible additional intestinal communication.
Ramya Srinivasan, MD, Gillean Cortes, BA, Ingride Richardson, MD, Mark Guelfguat, DO   +3 more
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"I am nothing": experiences of loss among women suffering from severe birth injuries in Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2011
\ud Despite the increased attention on maternal mortality during recent decades, which has resulted in maternal health being defined as a Millennium Development Goal (MDG), the disability and suffering from obstetric fistula remains a neglected issue in ...
Evjen-Olsen, Bjørg, Mselle, L.T., Bjørg Evjen-Olsen, Moland, K.M., Mvungi, Abu, Mselle, Lilian T, Kohi, Thecla W, Abu Mvungi, Moland, Karen Marie, Karen Marie Moland, Thecla W Kohi, Kohi, T.W., Evjen-Olsen, B., Mvungi, A., Lilian T Mselle   +14 more
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Transanal opening of the intersphincteric space (TROPIS): a novel procedure on the horizon to effectively manage high complex anal fistulas [PDF]

Annals of Coloproctology
Anal fistulas, especially complex and high fistulas, are difficult to manage. The transanal opening of the intersphincteric space (TROPIS) procedure was first described in 2017, and a high success rate of over 90% was reported in high complex fistulas ...
Pankaj Garg, Anvesha Mongia
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