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Anal Fistulotomy by Radiofrequency
The fear of recurrence or impairment of continence following an operation of fistula in ano had compelled the surgeons to explore use of a variety of diagnostic aids to identify the offending tracts and an equal number of surgical procedures to reduce these risk factors.
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Background: Anal fistula, which causes periodic swelling and pain in the perianal area followed by spontaneous leakage, is an abnormal connection between the anal canal and the perianal skin.
Hend Ahmed Hassan ELtairy * +4 more
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Abstract Gastric abscess is a rare condition caused by gastric barrier damage. It is easily misdiagnosed in clinical practice as a cancer recurrence or submucosal tumor, especially after surgery or endoscopic submucosal dissection. With a relatively high mortality rate, the cause and clinical characteristics of gastric abscesses are obscure.
Jia Xie, Mo‐Jin Wang, Rui Wang
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Abstract Objectives Precut sphincterotomy is often performed when bile duct cannulation is difficult; however, the former has a higher risk of complications than conventional methods. Early precut reduces the risk of post‐endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis (PEP).
Tomohiro Tanikawa +12 more
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Objective: The precut sphincterotomy technique is widely used for difficult biliary cannulation during the endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography procedure. Even though an accepted risk factor for post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis, there are numerous studies showing whether this risk is technique-related or due to
Altay Kandemir +3 more
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Background High perianal fistula treatment remains challenging, mainly due to the variability in success and recurrence rates as well as continence impairment risks. So far, no procedure can be considered the gold standard for surgical treatment.
Yasser A. Orban +5 more
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Stricturing Diseases of the Gastrointestinal Tract—Current Clinical Practice
ABSTRACT Gastrointestinal stricture can occur in the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, and anorectum. Most of the strictures are benign. The prevalence of esophageal strictures (ES) secondary to eosinophilic esophagitis has increased. Pyloric stenosis (PS) is rarely seen in clinical practice.
Monjur Ahmed
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Validation of a novel imaging-guided and anatomy-based classification system for anorectal fistulas: a retrospective clinical evaluation study [PDF]
Purpose This study was conducted to evaluate the validity of a new imaging-guided, anatomy-based classification of anorectal fistulas in defining disease severity and predicting surgical outcomes.
Antonio Brillantino +38 more
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Endoscopic Fistulotomy – ‘The Suprapapillary Punch’: A Method of Access to the Bile Duct during ERCP
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is established as the method of choice to investigate the biliary tree when obstruction is suspected.
Noel B Hershfield
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Rare case of perianal endometriosis complicated with perianal fistula: case report [PDF]
Perianal endometriosis is a rare pathology which occurs mainly in patients with history of vaginal birth associated with an episiotomy scar. We present the case of a 42 year old patient with history of multiple interventions for right perianal fistula ...
Lucian Sorin Andrei +4 more
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