The clinical manifestation of the aortoenteric fistula is always upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Treatment of the disease is early surgical intervention. If operative treatment is not performed ...

The chronic intestinal inflammation that characterizes ... Adhesions can also develop from an abscess or fistula. Internal organs normally have slippery surfaces that keep them from sticking ...

One of the most serious complications is a fistula ... s will develop this complication. Chronic inflammation can also cause scar tissue throughout your GI tract. This can lead to narrowing ...

Tests revealed that the mesh was causing the pain, resulting in a gastrointestinal (GI) fistula — a life-threatening condition where abnormal connections form between the intestines and other ...

With a market approaching $35 billion, treatment of the symptoms of serious chronic gastrointestinal disorders ... partnering on the Crohn’s anal fistula program and additional programs in ...

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2007;22(1):137-139. In summary, intestinal tuberculosis can mimic other chronic intestinal diseases and is responsive to medical therapy. Gastroenterologists and general ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that primarily affects the gastrointestinal tract but can affect other organs in the body too. Crohn's ...

and often leads to chronic medical problems, depression, social isolation and deepening poverty. Ninety percent of pregnancies involving fistula end in stillbirth. The global landscape of maternal ...