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 ...

An ulcer can create a fistula if it breaks through your intestinal wall. A fistula is an abnormal connection between different parts of the intestine or between the intestine and the skin or ...

Anal fistulas are diagnosed by a gastrointestinal specialist (gastroenterologist) or a colorectal surgeon. They'll perform a physical examination, ask about your medical history and symptoms ...

Dr. Hitender Suri, a Punjab-based physician, has achieved a world record by successfully treating a rare 117-cm fistula using Ayurveda. Swaroop Singh, who struggled for years with the condition ...

Although uncommon, ulcerative colitis (UC) may lead to fistulas due to the inflammation it causes in the intestines. Fistulas are curable, but they can lead to more serious complications without ...

After a while the mesh began to erode, causing immense pain and resulting in the development of Gastrointestinal Fistula-a life-threatening condition where abnormal connections form between the ...

Abdominal pain occurs due to multiple causes. Pain due to obstruction in the small intestine appears around or above the umbilicus or belly button. Type of abdominal pain may vary from mild to severe.