- In anatomy, a
fistula (pl.:
fistulas or
fistulae /-li, -laɪ/; from
Latin fistula, "tube, pipe") is an
abnormal connection (i.e. tube)
joining two hollow...
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based on
symptoms and may be
supported by use of
methylene blue.
Obstetric fistulae are
almost entirely preventable with
appropriate use of
cesarean section...
- Anal
fistulae commonly occur in
people with a
history of anal abscesses. They can form when anal
abscesses do not heal properly. Anal
fistulae originate...
- A
seton or
seton stitch is a
procedure used to aid the
healing of
fistulae (abnormal
connections between two epithelium-lined
organs or vessels). The procedure...
- hysterectomy,
cancer operations,
radiation therapy and cone biopsy. Vesico****l
fistulae are
typically repaired either trans****lly or laparoscopically, although...
- or
abnormal connection between the **** and the ****. Recto****l
fistulae may be
extremely debilitating. If the
opening between the **** and ****...
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Oxytocin Obstructed labor Cesarian section Retained placenta Obstetrical fistulae Vesico****l
fistula Recto****l
fistula Episiotomy Husband stitch Postpartum...
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situations where there are
multiple anal
fistulae, the
course would be
similar to that of posterior-opening
fistulae because of
branching and communication...
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Double dye test is
useful for
diagnosing vesico****l or uretero****l
fistulae. For this test, the
patient takes oral
phenazopyridine (Pyridium) 200 mg...
- carcinoma,
irritable bowel syndrome,
solitary rectal ulcer syndrome, anal
fistulae,
villous adenoma, poor anal hygiene[citation needed] Rare
causes include:...