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A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Timing and Outcome of Intestinal Failure Surgery in Patients with Enteric Fistula

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, 2017
BackgroundThe timing of intestinal failure (IF) surgery has changed. Most specialized centers now recommend postponing reconstructive surgery for enteric fistula and emphasize that abdominal sepsis has to be resolved and the patient’s condition improved.
F. D. de Vries   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efficacy of Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Therapy Against Intestinal Behçet’s Disease Complicated by Recurrent Enterocutaneous Fistulae

open access: yesBiologics: Targets & Therapy, 2022
Hitomi Kashima, Satohiro Matsumoto, Shu Kojima, Yudai Koito, Takaya Miura, Takehiro Ishii, Hirosato Mashima Department of Gastroenterology, Jichi Medical University Saitama Medical Center, Saitama, JapanCorrespondence: Satohiro MatsumotoDepartment of ...
Kashima H   +6 more
doaj  

Successful management of a chronic post-surgical gastrocutaneous fistula using as a route for enteral feeding tube placement: A case report

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2022
Gastrocutaneous fistula is a rare complication of gastric surgery and difficult to manage. Because only 6% of cases close spontaneously, surgical or endoscopic repair is usually required. However, in older patients who are often ineligible for aggressive
Jewon Jeong
doaj   +1 more source

Workup and conservative management of ileal conduit-vaginal fistulas: review of literature. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Ileal conduit-vaginal fistulas are a rare but challenging complication of urinary diversion. Here we identify risk factors and summarize the workup and conservative management strategies for this complication.
Chowdhury, Mashrin Lira   +3 more
core  

Intestinal transplantation in children under FK 506 immunosuppression [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Intestinal transplantation, solitary (n = 3) or in combination with the liver (n = 7), was performed in 10 pediatric patients with intestinal failure. The liver was only replaced if there was liver failure and portal hypertension.
Adrian Casavilla   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Treatment of intestinal fistulas

open access: yesJournal of British Surgery, 1977
Abstract There have been three major advances in the treatment of small bowel fistulas since 1960: irrigation with lactic acid; total or parenteral nutrition; and continuous low flow enteric nutrition. The causation and clinical features of these fistulas are reviewed.
openaire   +2 more sources

Clinicopathological Profile and Surgical Treatment of Abdominal Tuberculosis: A Single Centre Experience in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Abdominal tuberculosis continues to be a major public health problem worldwide and poses diagnostic and therapeutic challenges to general surgeons practicing in resource-limited countries.
A Singhal   +57 more
core   +1 more source

Intestinal Obstruction and Ileocolic Fistula due to Intraluminal Migration of a Gossypiboma

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2016
Gossypiboma refers, as a term, to a retained surgical sponge. It is considered as a rare surgical complication which can occur despite precautions. We report a case of a 36-year-old woman who was admitted to our surgical department with symptoms of ...
Evangelos Margonis   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ileocaecal Tuberculosis Presenting with Massive Hematochezia: A Rare Clinical Manifestation

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2021
Abdominal pain, diarrhea, weight loss, anorexia, and fever are common symptoms of intestinal tuberculosis, while bleeding from the lumen, intestinal obstruction, perforation, and fistula formation are uncommon presentations in ileocaecal tuberculosis ...
Neha Mehta   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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