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[Rectal fistula].

open access: yesCanadian journal of surgery. Journal canadien de chirurgie, 1977
It is now possible to define with precision the pathogenesis of anal fistulous abscesses. Common as well as rarer types of fistulas can be classified according to the anatomy of the anal canal. Identification and proper treatment of these conditions need a thorough systematic approach; knowledge of their symptomatology, anatomy and pathology is of ...
openaire   +1 more source

Simultaneously Diagnosed and Successfully Treated Rectovaginal and Vesicovaginal Fistulae after Low Anterior Resection with Concomitant Resection of Female Genitalia

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2017
Rectovaginal fistula (RVF) and vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) are infrequent but distressing complications after pelvic surgery. However, their adequate treatment is not well described.
Chisato Takagi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing an Intervention to Improve Sexual Health Assessment and Care in Men With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To co‐produce a prototype intervention to help nurses improve the assessment and care of the sexual health needs of men with inflammatory bowel disease. Background Inflammatory bowel disease can have a significant impact on the sexual health and well‐being of men, but has largely been neglected in research and clinical guidelines. Men with
Sara Ma   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laparoscopic repair of long-gap rectal atresia

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019
Long-gap rectal atresia, as defined by a distance greater than 3 cm, is an uncommon type of a rare anorectal malformation (ARM). . We report the successful completion of a 3-stage procedure including colostomy and mucous fistula creation, laparoscopic ...
Mollie Ahn   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of ultrasound in colorectal diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Ultrasound is an undervalued non-invasive examination in the diagnosis of colonic diseases. It has been replaced by the considerably more expensive magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography, despite the fact that, as first examination, it can ...
Bor, Renáta   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Endoscopic Ultrasound for the Management of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Future Perspectives

open access: yesJournal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PanNETs) are increasingly diagnosed, reflecting greater clinical awareness, improved imaging, and revised classification. This review summarizes evidence on epidemiology, diagnostic workup, and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)–guided management of PanNETs, encompassing diagnostic evaluation, tissue acquisition, and
Angelo Bruni   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE PREVALENCE OF BIRTH DEFECTS AMONG NON-HISPANIC ASIANS AND AMERICAN INDIANS/ALASKA NATIVES IN TEXAS, 1999-2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Birth defects are disproportionately higher among certain race/ethnic groups. We examined how birth defects prevalence differs among the less studied non-Hispanic (NH) Asian and any American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) populations, relative ...
LE, VAN
core   +1 more source

The junction between the midgut and hindgut co‐localizes with the rectosigmoid junction

open access: yesJournal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
At 5 weeks of development, the midgut has formed its primary loop (left). It is well established that the midgut is bounded cranially by the caudal end of the ventral mesentery and the presence of the common bile duct, but its caudal boundary remains to be established.
Hui Gao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Congenital H-type recto-vaginal fistula with normal anus: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Introduction: Congenital H-type fistula is a rare anomaly characterized by a recto-urogenital connection, with the external anal opening potentially positioned normally or ectopically.
Samuel Kefiyalew Kelbessa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nonobstructing Colonic Dilatation and Colon Perforations Following Renal Transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Nonobstructing colonic dilatation has not been commonly reported following renal transplantation, and colon perforations carry a high morbidity and mortality in this population.
Hakala, TR   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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