Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 Rectovaginal fistula (RVF) occurs as a result of abnormal epithelialized connections between the rectum and vagina. Rectal cancer surgery remains the major cause of RVF.
Qiwei Li, Jianhua Sun, Lu Yin, Fu Ji
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Mitigation of the Turbulence within an Arteriovenous Fistula with a Stent Implantation [PDF]
Physical Review Fluids, 7 (2022), 2022 The transitional flow which initiates within the junction (anastomosis) of an arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is known to be a contributing factor in the onset of vascular disease. A novel treatment method involving the implantation of a flexible stent across the anastomosis has enabled the retention of a large proportion of functioning AVFs, despite the ...
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Transvaginal repair of a rectovaginal fistula caused by transvaginal mesh prolapse surgery
IJU Case Reports, 2022 Introduction Transvaginal mesh surgery can cause mesh complications including rare rectovaginal fistula. We report a case of a rectovaginal fistula treated transvaginally without colostomy. Case presentation A 57‐year‐old female was referred to us due to
Aika Matsuyama +7 more
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Prevalence and Factors Associated with Post-operative Strictures in Anorectal Malformations
Siriraj Medical Journal, 2023 Objective: Rectal strictures are a serious complication following operation for anorectal malformations (ARM). The purpose of this study was to determine the factors affecting rectal strictures following surgical treatments for ARM.
Ravit Ruangtrakool, Thuphom Chodchoy
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Systemic lupus erythematosus complicated by Crohn’s disease with rectovaginal fistula
BMC Gastroenterology, 2021 Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystemic autoimmune disease, and few cases combine with Crohn’s disease. We present the first SLE patient concurrent with Crohn’s disease and rectovaginal fistula.
Heng Yeh +6 more
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Anal fistula metastasis of rectal cancer after neoadjuvant therapy: a case report
Surgical Case Reports, 2022 Background Anal metastasis of colorectal cancer is very rare and may present synchronously or metachronously, regardless of pre-existing anal diseases. We report a case of anal fistula metastasis after completion of neoadjuvant therapy for rectal cancer,
Shota Fukai +7 more
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Date-Driven Approach for Identifying State of Hemodialysis Fistulas: Entropy-Complexity and Formal Concept Analysis [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 The paper explores mathematical methods that differentiate regular and chaotic time series, specifically for identifying pathological fistulas. It proposes a noise-resistant method for classifying responding rows of normally and pathologically functioning fistulas.
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Reducing the Model Variance of a Rectal Cancer Segmentation Network [PDF]
IEEE Access, vol. 7, Issue. 1, pp. 182725-182733, 2019, 2019 In preoperative imaging, the demarcation of rectal cancer with magnetic resonance images provides an important basis for cancer staging and treatment planning. Recently, deep learning has greatly improved the state-of-the-art method in automatic segmentation.
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Rectovaginal fistula in a dog with a normal anus: a case report
Veterinární Medicína, 2016 A one-year-old, 2.6 kg, spayed female Maltese dog was referred with passage of faeces coming from the vulva, repeated vaginal discharge and vaginitis. Through physical examination, contrast radiograph and vaginoscopic exploration, the dog was diagnosed ...
S.Y. Lee +7 more
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A case of perforation of the prostatic abscess into the rectum resulting in a rectoprostatic fistula
IJU Case Reports, 2023 Introduction A rectoprostatic fistula complicating a prostatic abscess is extremely rare, and there are many uncertainties regarding its treatment and prognosis.
Yuichi Sugiyama +2 more
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