What Is an Anal Fistula? An anal fistula is an abnormal tunnel that forms between the inside of the anus (the hole at the end of your digestive tract through which solid waste leaves the body ...

Three major steps—each a separate surgical procedure—are involved in treating a bronchopleural fistula. Draining the fluid ...

HIV cannot be sexually transmitted by an HIV-positive partner with a fully suppressed viral load. The risk of getting HIV through oral sex is low, but not non-existent, when a person with HIV does not ...

BACKGROUND: The specimen from a vaginal cuff fistula between the vagina and abdominal cavity revealed endometriosis. Culture of the fluid revealed Streptococcus viridans. CASE: A 44-year-old woman ...

While some may need to be removed, many don’t require any treatment at all. Benign oral cavity tumors are essentially noncancerous lesions in the mouth. This means that they do not metastasize ...

Like scientific papers, oral presentations at a conference or internal seminar are for sharing your research work with other scientists. They, too, must convince the audience that the research ...

HIV cannot be sexually transmitted by an HIV-positive partner with a fully suppressed viral load. The risk of getting HIV through oral sex is low, but not non-existent, when a person with HIV does not ...

US medical students evaluate their programs and instructors, how well they are prepared for the USMLE, and why they applied to medical school in the first place.

Obstetric fistula is a hole between the birth canal and bladder or rectum, caused by prolonged, obstructed labour without access to timely, high-quality medical treatment. It leaves women and ...

Equine dental disorders are common, and horses may present with a variety of clinical signs that do not always correlate to ...

A condition in which there is a fluid or semi-fluid filled bump (cyst) on the skin. An abnormal cavity or tunnel that forms between the anal canal to the skin near the anus. This results in ...