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Outcome of open excisional breast biopsies in Abakaliki, South-East Nigeria

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
INTRODUCTION: open excisional breast biopsy is a known modality for treatment of breast lumps especially in developing countries. Other sophisticated methods are available for management of breast lumps in more advanced nations. Our aim in this study was
Maradona Ehikioya Isikhuemen, Monday Osaze Eliboh, Uche Emmanuel Eni, Kenneth Chinedu Ekwedigwe, Ileogben Sunday-Adeoye   +4 more
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Successful Endoscopic Closure of Pyeloduodenal Fistula Using an Over-the-Scope Clip. [PDF]

, 2019
A 62-year-old woman underwent a series of urologic procedures for nephrolithiasis and was diagnosed with a pyeloduodenal fistula (PDF) on computed tomography urography.
Asensio, Aslam, Campobasso, Cohen, Ginsberg, Kobayashi, Lee, Maggio, Mahameed, Matsuki, Rodney, Ross   +11 more
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Urinary tract reconstruction for iatrogenic fistula secondary to radical hysterectomy: Cases from Malawi’s Fistula Care Center

Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2023
Complications from radical hysterectomy in low-income countries (LICs) are largely unreported in the medical literature. We report on three cases of urinary tract reconstruction performed at the Fistula Care Center (FCC) in Lilongwe, Malawi for ...
Jennifer Draganchuk, Tulsi Patel, Ennet Chipungu, Patrick Nampandeni, Jeffrey Wilkinson   +4 more
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Aortocaval fistula [PDF]

Internal and Emergency Medicine, 2014
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Lorenzati, Bartolomeo, Perotto, Massimo, Bottone, Stefania, Tenconi, Gianluca, Gazzina, Giorgio, Cataldi, Walter   +5 more
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Patient characteristics, surgery outcomes, presumed aetiology and other characteristics of fistula surgeries and related procedures supported by Fistula Foundation from 2019 to 2021: a multicentre, retrospective observational study

BMJ Open
Objectives Obstetric fistula is a devastating childbirth injury primarily caused by prolonged, obstructed labour. It leaves women incontinent, severely stigmatised and isolated. Fistula repair surgery can restore a woman’s health and well-being.
Lindsey Pollaczek, Keerthana Rajagopal, Jesse Chu   +2 more
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Case Report: Revisiting the Internal Mammary Artery Perforator Flap: Salvage Option for Circumferential Pharyngo-Esophageal Defects

Frontiers in Surgery, 2021
Patients that present with pharyngeal strictures and pharyngocutaneous fistulas in the context of previous reconstruction and post-operative radiotherapy often report significant morbidity and reduction in quality of life.
Nicholas Marsden, Nicholas Marsden, Lipi Shukla, Lipi Shukla, Damien Grinsell, Damien Grinsell   +5 more
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Angioarchitectural evolution of clival dural arteriovenous fistulas in two patients. [PDF]

, 2015
Dural arteriovenous fistulas (dAVFs) may present in a variety of ways, including as carotid-cavernous sinus fistulas. The ophthalmologic sequelae of carotid-cavernous sinus fistulas are known and recognizable, but less commonly seen is the rare clival ...
Amar, Arun P, Bababeygy, Simon R, Karanjia, Rustum, Pouw, Andrew E, Rabin, Richard L, Sadun, Alfredo A   +5 more
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Recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of complex anal fistula [PDF]

Annals of Coloproctology
Anal fistula can be a challenging condition to manage, with complex fistulas presenting even greater difficulties. The primary concerns in treating this condition are a risk of damage to the anal sphincters, which can compromise fecal continence, and ...
Pankaj Garg, Kaushik Bhattacharya, Vipul D. Yagnik, G. Mahak   +3 more
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The Impact of Vein Mechanical Compliance on Arteriovenous Fistula Outcomes [PDF]

, 2016
© 2016 Elsevier Inc. Background Arteriovenous fistulae (AVFs) are the preferred access for hemodialysis but suffer a high early failure rate. The aim of this study was to determine how venous distensibility, as measured in vitro, relates to early ...
Barnes, Rachel, Barnes, Richard, Chetter, Ian C., Fagan, Michael, Smith, George E.   +4 more
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Pelvic Ultrasound Findings in Women with Obstetric Fistula: A Cross-Sectional Study of Cases and Controls

Obstetrics and Gynecology International, 2018
Objective. Obstetric fistula (OF) is a morbid condition caused by prolonged obstructed labor. Women with OF experience profound injury and have high rates of infertility and poor obstetric outcomes.
Jeffrey P. Wilkinson, Angela M. Bengtson, Ennet Chipungu, Rachel J. Pope, Bonus Makanani, Margaret Moyo, Mwawi Mwale, Jennifer H. Tang   +7 more
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