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Anorectal fistula

Known as: FISTULA, ANORECTAL, Anal fistula, anorectal fistulas 
A pathologic tract that connects an opening in the anal canal to the perianal skin. In the vast majority of cases there is a history of perianal… 
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2017
2017
Randomized clinical trial Randomized clinical trial comparing collagen plug and advancement flap for trans-sphincteric anal fistula
1Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery and 2Health Services Research Centre, Akershus University Hospital, Lorenskog… 
2006
2006
Implantation of Rectal Cancer in an Anal Fistula: Report of a Case
A 53-year-old man who had had an anal fistula for 20 years was admitted to our hospital with a large intestinal obstruction… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Review article: biological drugs in Crohn's disease
Biological drugs have opened new therapeutic horizons for treating Crohn's disease (CD), but have also brought with them issues… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
The various types of anorectal fistula in male imperforate anus
The purpose of this paper is to provide a review of the anorectal fistulas occurring in male imperforate anus, with a suggested… 
2002
2002
Adenocarcinoma arising within a Crohn's‐related anorectal fistula: a form of anal gland carcinoma?
phobe carcinoma, which is generally associated with a good prognosis. The presence of sarcomatoid elements in chromophobe… 
1999
1999
Mucinous adenocarcinoma in chronic anorectal fistula.
Adenocarcinoma in association with chronic anal fistula is a rare disease which gives rise to difficult problems of diagnosis and… 
1998
1998
Second 46,XX male with MLS syndrome.
We report on a second 46,XX male with microphthalmia with linear skin defects (MLS) syndrome. In addition to microphthalmia and… 
1996
1996
Adenocarcinoma in the anal canal associated with a fistula: Report of a case
Adenocarcinoma in the anal canal associated with an anal fistula is extremely rare, and in most cases its origin is difficult to… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Surgical management of anorectal fistulas in Crohn's disease
A retrospective review of patients with Crohn's disease treated at our institution from 1973 to 1986 revealed 35 patients… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Primary anorectal lymphoma. A new manifestation of the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)
Non‐Hodgkin's lymphomas with particular clinicopathologic features occur with a high incidence in homosexual men affected by AIDS… 
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