Patients who existed or had the risk of developing tracheoesophageal fistula or aortoesophageal fistula were excluded. The primary endpoint was pathologic complete response (pCR). The secondary ...

Qatar Charity Ghana, in partnership with the Ghana Health Service (GHS) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has officially cut sod for the construction of a modern Fistula Holding Home ...

Comparison of laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation with percutaneous radiofrequency ablation in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B-related hepatocellular carcinoma involving specific sites: A ...

Thoracic aortic aneurysms represent a major health problem. Untreated thoracic aortic aneurysms may rupture, which has a dismal outcome. The standard treatment for thoracic aneurysms is open ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

Care was withdrawn and the patient passed away the same day.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 ...

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 ...

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