Anal fistulas and related perianal disorders represent a spectrum of conditions arising from infection, inflammation or adjacent disease processes within the anorectal region. Clinical management ...

Biliary fistulas, abnormal communications between the biliary system and the gastrointestinal tract, represent a challenging complication of gallstone disease, inflammation or malignancy.

A vaginal fistula doesn’t usually hurt, but it can cause some problems that need medical care. If you have a vesicovaginal fistula (an opening between your vagina and bladder), urine will constantly ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A multidisciplinary panel of experts have written a guideline on the management of perianal fistulas associated ...

ORLANDO -- A considerable amount of variability exists in surgical management of ileosigmoid fistulas in Crohn's disease (CD), according to a recent meta-analysis. Findings from six studies revealed ...

Perianal fistulation is a challenging phenotype of Crohn's disease (CD), with significant impact on quality of life. Historically, fistulae have been classified anatomically in relation to the ...

Obstetric fistula survivors in South Sudan on Monday called on the government to recruit more midwives, saying a shortage of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ORLANDO — Management of enterocutaneous fistulas in Crohn’s disease does not always get the attention it needs, ...

Obstetric fistula is a preventable and treatable condition. Basic medical care for a pregnant woman with immediate attention to any labor pains can help prevent injury and fistula formation during ...

Caring for a person with a colocutaneous fistula at the end of life can present challenges. Symptom control and psychosocial support are vital to ensure comfort Harper K (2011) palliative care of a ...