This is known as an anal fistula. Proctitis is a condition characterized by a persistent or frequent need to empty the bowels. Rectal pain, abdominal pain, and bloody stools are common symptoms of ...

But with persistent encouragement, she finally made the journey to Lilongwe. Doctors at Bwaila examined her and diagnosed her with obstetric fistula, a condition that affects thousands of women in ...

GAIBANDHA, April 21, 2025 (BSS) - Speakers at a programme underscored the need for quick and early identification of fistula patients and bringing them under free treatment facilities to relieve them ...

A diagnosis of periplymphatic fistula was confirmed. A perilymphatic fistula (PLF) refers to a hole or tear in one of the membranes that separate the middle ear and inner ear. The middle ear is filled ...

The facility, when completed, will serve as a specialised centre for the management and treatment of obstetric fistula, a major maternal health condition affecting women in the Northern Region.

Care was withdrawn and the patient passed away the same day. A gastropleural fistula is an abnormal communication between the stomach and the pleural cavity. Gastropleural fistula due to intrathoracic ...

Correspondence to Dr Nicholas C Bambakidis, Department of Neurological Surgery, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, 11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA; ...

Conservative management of fistulae is based on parenteral nutrition and bowel rest, as well as on control of infection, electrolytic disturbances, and local care of the fistula tract. Surgical ...

Upper abdominal pain originates in the organs and tissues located between your ribs and belly button. The upper abdominal cavity holds the liver, gallbladder, pancreas, kidneys, stomach, bile ducts, ...

Chronic periapical abscess drains through a sinus tract either intraorally or extraorally. However, intraoral drainage is more common than extraoral in both dentitions. Nevertheless, the simultaneous ...