- A
fistula (plural:
fistulas or
fistulae /-li, -laɪ/; from
Latin fistula, "tube, pipe") in
anatomy is an
abnormal connection between two
hollow spaces (technically...
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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...
- or
abnormal connection between the **** and the ****. Recto****l
fistulae may be
extremely debilitating. If the
opening between the **** and ****...
- 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...
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inflammation of the ****, or
perianal complications such as anal fissures,
fistulae, or
abscesses around the anal area.
Perianal skin tags are also common...
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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...
- hysterectomy,
cancer operations,
radiation therapy and cone biopsy. Vesico****l
fistulae are
typically repaired either trans****lly or laparoscopically, although...
- An
arteriovenous fistula is an
abnormal connection or p****ageway
between an
artery and a vein. It may be congenital,
surgically created for hemodialysis...
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fistula (plural
fistulae) is a
fistula (i.e. an abnormal, epithelial-lined tract)
involving a
salivary gland or duct.
Salivary gland fistulae are
almost always...
