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Fistula of the female genital organs

MedGen UID:
82841
Concept ID:
C0269131
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonyms: Female Genital Tract Fistula; Fistula of the female genital tract
SNOMED CT: Fistula of the female genital organs (85059005); Fistula of the female genital tract (85059005)

Definition

An abnormal communication between a female reproductive system organ and another organ or cavity. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVFistula of the female genital organs

Professional guidelines

PubMed

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Rosen A, Chan WV, Matelski J, Walsh C, Murji A
Fertil Steril 2021 Oct;116(4):1107-1116. Epub 2021 Jun 12 doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.05.095. PMID: 34130801
Romics I, Kelemen Z, Fazakas Z
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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Rahn DD, Richter HE, Sung VW, Pruszynski JE, Hynan LS
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Fertil Steril 2021 Oct;116(4):1107-1116. Epub 2021 Jun 12 doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.05.095. PMID: 34130801
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Diagnosis

Jhingran A
Int J Gynecol Cancer 2022 Mar;32(3):344-351. doi: 10.1136/ijgc-2021-002517. PMID: 35256422Free PMC Article
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Semin Roentgenol 1979 Oct;14(4):295-304. doi: 10.1016/0037-198x(79)90026-9. PMID: 386523

Therapy

Rahn DD, Richter HE, Sung VW, Pruszynski JE, Hynan LS
JAMA 2023 Aug 15;330(7):615-625. doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.12317. PMID: 37581673Free PMC Article
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Prognosis

Rosen A, Chan WV, Matelski J, Walsh C, Murji A
Fertil Steril 2021 Oct;116(4):1107-1116. Epub 2021 Jun 12 doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.05.095. PMID: 34130801
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Clinical prediction guides

Rahn DD, Richter HE, Sung VW, Pruszynski JE, Hynan LS
JAMA 2023 Aug 15;330(7):615-625. doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.12317. PMID: 37581673Free PMC Article
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Fertil Steril 2021 Oct;116(4):1107-1116. Epub 2021 Jun 12 doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2021.05.095. PMID: 34130801
Barret M, de Parades V, Battistella M, Sokol H, Lemarchand N, Marteau P
J Crohns Colitis 2014 Jul;8(7):563-70. Epub 2013 Nov 16 doi: 10.1016/j.crohns.2013.10.009. PMID: 24252167

Recent systematic reviews

Rosen A, Chan WV, Matelski J, Walsh C, Murji A
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