Congenital broncho-esophageal fistula (BEF) is a rare anomaly usually detected in adulthood. In one of the latest reviews of this anomaly, no more than 150 cases were found in the world literature. We report our experience with a 49 year old male patient referring with a classic presentation of chronic cough and choking episodes upon liquid intake. Broncho-esophageal fistula was confirmed b...

Background: Perianal fistula is a complicated disorder and most difficult to manage. New treatment methods would help surgeons to achieve a better outcome in patients with perianal fistula. Human amniotic membrane (HAM) has positive effects on wound healing in several conditions. The present study aimed to further determine the effect of HAM on wound healing of perianal fistula in rabbits.Metho...

Aim
 The aim of study to evaluate the bedside percutaneous dilatation tracheostomy, performed with Fiberoptic bronchoscopy guided Griggs technique using a mini-tracheostomy needle, by residents in intensive care unit retrospectively.
 Materials and Methods
 Percutaneous tracheostomys 20 patients needle. All tracheostomy procedures were resident who was currently undergoing reside...

Behçet's disease (BD) is a chronic, relapsing, multisystem disorder, characterized by recurrent oral ulcer, genital ulcers, eye lesion, and skin lesion. The underlying pathology is nonspecific vasculitis of all vessel sizes, and severe vasculitis can result in fistula formation of neighboring tissues due to a necrotic process. Herein, eleven cases of BD combined with fistula are presented. In t...

Introduction A pilonidal sinus or sinus pilonidalus (pilus = hair, nidus = nest) is an acute or chronic inflammation in subcutaneous fat tissue, usually in the coccygeal region. The first report was by Mayo in 1833. The disease affects predominantly young men in the 2nd and 3rd decade of life with an incidence of 26 per 100 000 population, with men affected 3x more frequently than women. Piloni...

enterovesical fistula is an abnormal communication between the bladder and the intestine. the accurate localization of leakage is important for accurate treatment planning. some imaging techniques can not demonstrate the fistula; therefore, choosing the appropriate imaging technique is necessary. ct enterography (cte) is a new technique for evaluation of the small bowel and the entire abdomen. ...

congenital broncho-esophageal fistula (bef) is a rare anomaly usually detected in adulthood. in one of the latest reviews of this anomaly, no more than 150 cases were found in the world literature. we report our experience with a 49 year old male patient referring with a classic presentation of chronic cough and choking episodes upon liquid intake. broncho-esophageal fistula was confirmed by an...

an 11 year – old mixed female labrador was presented with two masses in trunk and neck. the tumoral masses were excised and sent for histopathological and immunohistochemical analyses. histopathological examination of masses revealed diffuse infiltration of small sized lymphoid cells in subcutaneous tissue which were intense around the blood vessels. more than 10% lymphoid cells were cd3 positi...

bronchiolo-alveolar carcinoma with subcutaneous chest wall metastasis is a very rare presentation. a case of 36- year-old male with metastatic subcutaneous chest nodule of bronchiolo-alveolar carcinoma, diagnosed by fine needle aspiration cytology, is reported here. cutaneous metastases are of diagnostic importance because they may be the first manifestation of an undiscovered internal malignan...