Fistula Sentence Examples

His health continued poor, and a fistula in the eye, from which he had suffered from early childhood, and to cure which he had undergone a number of painful operations, continued to trouble him.

The syrinx was in use during the middle ages, and was known in France as frestel or fretiau, in medieval Latin as fistula panis, and in Germany as Pansflöte or Hirtenpfeife (now Papagenoflöte).

If the abscess is allowed to take its course, adhesions may form around it and it may burst into the intestine or on to the surface of the abdomen, a biliary fistula remaining.

If before opening the gall-bladder the surface is stitched to the deepest part of the abdominal wound, the biliary fistula left as the result of the opening of the abscess will close in due course.

Shortly after the appearance of the Provinciales, on the 24th of May 1656, occurred the miracle of the Holy Thorn, a fragment of the crown of Christ preserved at Port Royal, which cured the little Marguerite Perier of a fistula lacrymalis.

They are often horizontal, as in Cathartocarpus Fistula, where they consist of transverse cellular prolongations from the walls of the ovary, only developed after fertilization, and therefore more properly noticed under fruit.

Occasionally, when the aneurysm has ruptured on the right side the tear may have caused a fistula into the vena cava.

Patients who have a fistula can usually feel it " buzzing " slightly.

Sometimes, the surgeon will not be able to create a fistula from the veins in your child's arm.

There is some controversy over the need to repair the fistula at the same time or at a later date.

The majority of acquired arteriovenous fistula in the neck are caused by penetrating trauma from gunshot or stab wounds 3.

The inflammatory mass around the cholecystocolic fistula in the right upper quadrant was left undisturbed to minimize operative morbidity.

He performed pioneer work in the early days of the management of tracheo-oesophageal fistula in neonates.

In 2 cases PPC was the consequence of a pancreatic fistula evolved in acute pancreatitis of the stump.

On top of this there is a chance that you could have a " perilymph fistula " .

The syrinx was in use during the middle ages, and was known in France as frestel or fretiau, in medieval Latin as fistula panis, and in Germany as Pansflöte or Hirtenpfeife (now Papagenoflöte).

Tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is a birth defect in which the trachea is connected to the esophagus.

In a rare type of fistula called an H type, both the esophagus and trachea are complete, but they are connected by a small passageway.

This is the most difficult type of tracheoesophageal fistula to diagnose, because both eating and breathing are possible.

Symptoms of an H type fistula include frequent pulmonary infections and bouts of abdominal bloating.

The exact type and location of the fistula can be determined using a radiopaque catheter, which allows pictures to be taken of the esophagus.

Endoscopy often fails to locate the fistula if it is small.

This defect almost always occurs in conjunction with tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF), a condition in which the esophagus is improperly attached to the trachea, the "windpipe" that carries air into the lungs.

Fistula is present between the esophagus and the trachea.

Esophageal atresia alone or with tracheoesophageal fistula (EA/TEF) occurs in approximately one in 4,000 live births.

During fetal development, the enlarged esophagus may also have pressed on and narrowed the trachea, a condition in the fetus that can contribute to fistula development.

Air in the stomach may confirm the presence of fistula; gas in the large intestine rules out intestinal (duodenal) atresia.

In the most typical EA/TEF repair, the fistula is first closed off, creating a separate airway.

An arteriovenous fistula is an abnormal channel or passage between an artery and a vein.

An arteriovenous fistula is a disruption of the normal blood flow pattern.

An arteriovenous fistula is an abnormal connection of an artery and a vein.

Congenital arteriovenous fistula is rare.

Acquired arteriovenous fistula is also uncommon in children.

A congenital arteriovenous fistula is a rare birth defect that formed during fetal development.

An acquired arteriovenous fistula is one that develops after a person is born.

In the case of patients on hemodialysis, physicians perform surgery to create a fistula.

Dye injected into the blood vessels can be tracked by x ray to confirm the presence of a fistula.

In the case of an arteriovenous fistula, this procedure should stop the passage of blood from the artery to the vein.

The prognosis for treated acquired arteriovenous fistula is usually very good.

Congenital arteriovenous fistula is not usually treated quite as successfully, but it can also be treated in such a way as to minimize further problems.

As of 2004, there is no known way to prevent arteriovenous fistula.

Tissues below the fistula may not get enough blood and may die.

If too much blood is diverted through the fistula, heart complications may occur.

Coronary Arteriovenous Fistula Closed in Neonate."

Do not remove, change or twist your jewelry because this can tear the delicate interior tissue known as the fistula.