In most babies with this condition, the top end of the lower esophagus abnormally connects to the windpipe, a connection called a tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF). Some babies with esophageal atresia ...

Shortly after her birth, it was discovered that Evie also had a tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF), a condition where the esophagus and trachea are abnormally connected. This meant Evie would not be ...

Crohn’s disease can cause anal fistulas, which are tunnels that go from your anus to the surface of the skin around your anus. They usually begin as an infection in one of your anal glands and ...

Pathological workup showed necrosis with secondary aortoesophageal fistula due to battery-induced colliquation necrosis caused by caustic soda produced at the minus pole. We conclude, that preclinical ...

Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, Medical School of Nantong University, Nantong 226001, China Research Center of Clinical Medicine, Affiliated Hospital ...

Background Spinal epidural arteriovenous fistulas (SEDAVFs) are rarely diagnosed vascular malformations that can cause spinal cord compression and congestive myelopathy. Methods This is a ...

Aim: Vesicovaginal fistula (VVF) is the most common urogenital acquired fistula, and has remained a scourge and of public health importance. VVF can be repaired by transvaginal approach, ...