Acute diarrhea and metabolic acidosis caused by tuberculous vesico-rectal fistula.
Acquired vesico-rectal fistula is an uncommon complication of pelvic malignant tumors, surgical injury, inflammatory disorders such as tuberculosis infection, radiotherapy and less commonly diverticulum of the urinary tract.
Xiu-qing Wei+8 more
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Optimal strategies of rectovaginal fistula after rectal cancer surgery
Purpose Rectovaginal fistula (RVF) after low anterior resection for rectal cancer is a type of anastomotic leakage. The aim of this study was to find out the difference of leakage, according to RVF presence or absence and to identify the optimal strategy
I. Woo+5 more
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Rectovaginal fistula in a dog with a normal anus: a case report
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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Red blood cell endothelial nitric oxide synthase: A major player in regulating cardiovascular health
Abstract Red blood cells (RBCs) have traditionally been seen as simple carriers of gases and nutrients in the body. One important non‐canonical function of RBCs in the cardiovascular system is the regulation of nitric oxide (NO) metabolism. It has been shown that RBCs can scavenge NO, transport NO metabolites and produce NO in hypoxic conditions ...
Anthea LoBue+7 more
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DOES THE WANGENSTEEN X-RAY EXAMINATION ALWAYS REVEAL US ALL THE SIGNS OF RECTAL ATRESIA?
Purpose. To evaluate the diagnostic value of X-ray Wangensteen examination in case of rectal atresia in newborns.Materials and Methods. 27 newborns were examined: with a simple form atresia (11), with a rectovestibular fistula (9) andwith rectoperineal ...
M. G. Chepurnoy+4 more
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Anal fistula metastasis of rectal cancer after neoadjuvant therapy: a case report
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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Radiation-induced recto-urinary fistula: A dreaded complication with devastating consequences
Purpose: This study was undertaken to evaluate our 16-year experience with fistulas between the rectum and urethra or urinary bladder, collectively called recto-urinary fistulas (RUFs), and their devastating consequences in patients treated with ...
Kyeong Ri Yu+6 more
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Difficult management of posterior urethra gunshot wound combined with urethro-rectal fistula
Posterior urethra gunshot wounds are poorly described in the literature. They are often associated with pelvic vital lesions making difficult early repair of urethral injuries.
Walid Kerkeni+8 more
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A case of perforation of the prostatic abscess into the rectum resulting in a rectoprostatic fistula
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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Introduction There is a 0.16% chance of a rectourethral fistula after prostate brachytherapy monotherapy using Palladium-103 or Iodine-125 implants. We present an unusual case report of a rectourethral fistula following brachyradiotherapy monotherapy for
Samalavicius Narimantas+4 more
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