The changing face of obstetric fistula surgery in Ethiopia
Jeremy Wright,1,2 Fekade Ayenachew,1 Karen D Ballard1,2 1Hamlin Fistula Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; 2School of Health Studies, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey, UK Objective: To examine the incidence and type of obstetric fistula presenting
Wright J, Ayenachew F, Ballard KD
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Cardiac disease in systemic sclerosis: Integrating pathobiology with clinical management
Abstract Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a complex autoimmune disorder in which cardiovascular involvement remains a major determinant of morbidity and mortality. Cardiac injury in SSc results from the interplay of microvascular dysfunction, immune‐mediated inflammation, and progressive interstitial and replacement fibrosis, leading to myocardial disease ...
Henry Sutanto, Betty Rachma, Yuliasih
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Conservative Management of a Delayed Neovesicocutaneous Fistula
A neovesicocutaneous fistula is a rare complication after orthotopic bladder reconstruction, particularly in the late postoperative period. We report the case of a 59-year-old man who had undergone ileal neobladder construction 17 months previously.
Koichi Kodama +2 more
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Cystoscopic extraction of an unusual intravesical foreign body: A case report
Abstract Background Foreign bodies (FBs) in the urogenital tract are considered surgical emergencies due to the risk of complications such as perforation, infection, and obstruction. FBs can be introduced into the urethra and migrate into the bladder. Various FBs, including pens, jump ropes, magnetic ball chains, and needles have been reported in the ...
Mohannad N. AbuHaweeleh +4 more
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Successful management of a high-output urinary fistula following radical cystectomy and ileal conduit: a conservative approach. [PDF]
Talwar HS +3 more
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Abstract High‐intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) has emerged as a widely adopted, minimally invasive treatment for localized prostate cancer (PC). Although originally applied for whole‐gland treatment, recent advancements in imaging and technology have facilitated the adoption of HIFU as a focal therapy modality, targeting clinically significant ...
Sunao Shoji +7 more
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Renal artery embolization in the treatment of urinary fistula after renal duplication: A case report and review of literature. [PDF]
Yang T, Wen J, Xu TT, Cui WJ, Xu J.
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Vascular Supply of Laryngeal Paragangliomas: Case Report and Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Objective Laryngeal paragangliomas are rare, highly vascularized, neuroendocrine tumors. Although surgical resection of these vascular neoplasms is associated with a known risk of significant hemorrhage, the vascular supply of laryngeal paragangliomas has been poorly characterized. Data Sources MEDLINE Ovid, Embase, Scopus, and Google Scholar.
Jane Y. Tong +3 more
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A thigh urinary fistula following radical prostatectomy and external beam radiation therapy for prostate cancer: a case report. [PDF]
Zamboni S +5 more
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During the period 1978 to 1991, 19 patients were treated for fistula of the urinary bladder, 12 of the fistulas were enterovesical, four vesicovaginal, one vesicouterine and two vesicocutaneous. Most of them occurred after diverticulitis or operation, or when the patient suffered from a malignant disease.
A, Larsen, T E, Johansen
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