Cutaneous Fistula

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198 relevant articles (5 outcomes, 4 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: An abnormal passage or communication leading from an internal organ to the surface of the body.

Also Known As:

Cutaneous Fistulas; External Fistulas; Fistula, Cutaneous; Fistula, External; Fistula, Skin; Fistulas, Cutaneous; Fistulas, External; Fistulas, Skin; Skin Fistulas; External Fistula; Skin Fistula

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Disease Context: Research Results

Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases

Skin Diseases: 5932

Cutaneous Fistula: 198

Signs and Symptoms Pathological Conditions

Anatomical Pathological Conditions

Fistula: 11152

Cutaneous Fistula: 198

Related Diseases

1.	Fistula
2.	Sepsis (Septicemia)
3.	Intestinal Fistula
4.	Wounds and Injuries (Trauma)
5.	Infection
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Experts

1.	Fischer, Josef E: 1 article (07/2008)
2.	Adelson, Anthony B: 1 article (02/2008)
3.	Chintalapudi, Udaya: 1 article (02/2008)
4.	Himmelberg, Jeffrey A: 1 article (02/2008)
5.	Eicher, Chad A: 1 article (02/2008)
6.	Goldschneider, Kenneth R: 1 article (01/2008)
7.	Meyer, Mark J: 1 article (01/2008)
8.	Hosu, Liana: 1 article (01/2008)
9.	Ide, Hiroko: 1 article (11/2007)
10.	Naritaka, Yoshihiko: 1 article (11/2007)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Cutaneous Fistula:

1.	CollagenIBA 05/01/2000 - "Refractory abdominal-cutaneous fistulas or leaks: percutaneous management with a collagen plug." 05/01/2000 - "CONCLUSIONS: Closure of abdominal-cutaneous fistula tracts by occlusion with a modified Vasoseal collagen plug shows promise in the management of fistulas refractory to catheter drainage." 05/01/2000 - "BACKGROUND: We report the results of abdominal-cutaneous fistula tract occlusion with a collagen plug in a series of patients with fistulas or leaks refractory to conservative therapy" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
2.	Vitamin A (Retinol)FDA Link 06/01/1993 - "METHODS: A group of patients with gastrointestinal cutaneous fistulas with anatomical features favorable to study were investigated with respect to a series of parameters including the usual demographic parameters, plus fistula output, number of blood transfusions, presence of sepsis, as well as metabolic parameters including serum transferrin, retinol-binding protein, thyroxin-binding prealbumin, and serum albumin" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
3.	Transferrin (beta 2 Transferrin)IBA 06/01/1993 - "Serum transferrin as a prognostic indicator of spontaneous closure and mortality in gastrointestinal cutaneous fistulas." 06/01/1993 - "The results, if confirmed, and provided that nutritional needs are met, suggest that short-turnover proteins, particularly serum transferrin, might be useful in predicting which patients with gastrointestinal cutaneous fistulas should undergo surgery despite anatomic criteria favorable for spontaneous closure." 06/01/1993 - "METHODS: A group of patients with gastrointestinal cutaneous fistulas with anatomical features favorable to study were investigated with respect to a series of parameters including the usual demographic parameters, plus fistula output, number of blood transfusions, presence of sepsis, as well as metabolic parameters including serum transferrin, retinol-binding protein, thyroxin-binding prealbumin, and serum albumin" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
4.	Thyroxine (Levothyroxine)FDA LinkGeneric 06/01/1993 - "METHODS: A group of patients with gastrointestinal cutaneous fistulas with anatomical features favorable to study were investigated with respect to a series of parameters including the usual demographic parameters, plus fistula output, number of blood transfusions, presence of sepsis, as well as metabolic parameters including serum transferrin, retinol-binding protein, thyroxin-binding prealbumin, and serum albumin" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
5.	Serum AlbuminIBA 06/01/1993 - "METHODS: A group of patients with gastrointestinal cutaneous fistulas with anatomical features favorable to study were investigated with respect to a series of parameters including the usual demographic parameters, plus fistula output, number of blood transfusions, presence of sepsis, as well as metabolic parameters including serum transferrin, retinol-binding protein, thyroxin-binding prealbumin, and serum albumin" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
6.	Prealbumin (Transthyretin)IBA 06/01/1993 - "METHODS: A group of patients with gastrointestinal cutaneous fistulas with anatomical features favorable to study were investigated with respect to a series of parameters including the usual demographic parameters, plus fistula output, number of blood transfusions, presence of sepsis, as well as metabolic parameters including serum transferrin, retinol-binding protein, thyroxin-binding prealbumin, and serum albumin" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
7.	Carrier Proteins (Binding Protein)IBA 06/01/1993 - "METHODS: A group of patients with gastrointestinal cutaneous fistulas with anatomical features favorable to study were investigated with respect to a series of parameters including the usual demographic parameters, plus fistula output, number of blood transfusions, presence of sepsis, as well as metabolic parameters including serum transferrin, retinol-binding protein, thyroxin-binding prealbumin, and serum albumin" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
8.	rifamycin SVIBA 09/30/1963 - "CLINICAL STUDY OF THE THERAPEUTIC ACTION OF RIFAMYCIN SV IN THE LOCAL TREATMENT OF POST-OPERATIVE CUTANEOUS FISTULA.]" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
9.	Fibrin Tissue Adhesive (Fibrin Sealant)IBA 01/01/2006 - "Fibrin glue was injected into the external fistula opening until fibrin glue could be seen coming from the internal opening" 03/01/1990 - "Use of fibrin glue in the treatment of entero-cutaneous fistulas]" 02/01/2008 - "A persistent biliary-cutaneous fistula detected after biliary drainage catheter removal could not be resolved with diversionary techniques and Gelfoam and fibrin glue administration in the fistulous tract" 01/01/1995 - "Use of fibrin sealant in the treatment of prostatic cutaneous fistula in a case of Pseudomonas prostatitis." 03/01/2002 - "To obtain early fistula closure in such cases, we insert a double-lumen catheter into each fistula branch, with the aid of a guide wire positioned using a small-caliber endoscope, and attempt selective infusion of fibrin glue.PATIENTS AND METHODS: Following removal of foreign bodies and necrotic granulation, we applied the selective occlusion method under fistuloscopic control to seven intractable external fistulas with complex branches, in which fistula closure had not been obtained by a simple occlusion method (SOM)" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
10.	Somatostatin (Somatotropin Release-Inhibiting Factor)IBA 01/01/1988 - "Treatment of pancreatic cutaneous fistulas with a somatostatin analog." 10/01/1984 - "Three patients with external fistulas from the gastrointestinal tract were treated with somatostatin, a peptide which inhibits pancreatic, gastric and intestinal secretion" 02/01/2002 - "BACKGROUND: Total parenteral nutrition and somatostatin or analogues represent a consolidated therapeutic approach for external fistulas, a frequent complication of major pancreatic surgery" 11/01/1986 - "Small bowel cutaneous fistula appearing after laparotomy was treated with the tetradecapeptide somatostatin in six patients to reduce the volume and enzyme content of the intestinal secretion" 01/01/1991 - "Five patients received octreotide acetate, a synthetic peptide which mimics the action of somatostatin, in an attempt to aid closure of external fistulas" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
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Therapies and Procedures

1.	Prostheses and Implants (Prosthesis) 07/01/1994 - "Postoperative bilio-cutaneous fistula treated successfully with endocholedochal prosthesis." 11/01/2005 - "This report is the first description of the use of multiple Emphasys Medical endobronchial valve prostheses (Emphasys Medical, Inc, CA) to control a previously intractable broncho-cutaneous fistula" 01/01/2003 - "The patient with external fistula was treated with transpapillary prosthesis and complete resolution of disruption of Wirsung's duct was achieved" 06/01/1982 - "Using dental technology to fabricate an abdominal prosthesis to aid in the management of intestinal cutaneous fistulas." 01/01/1993 - "They presented one of the following complications: 1) prosthesis exposed by a cutaneous fistula; 2) prosthesis in communication with a hollow viscus; 3) prosthesis involved by pus; 4) positive culture of a fragment of the prosthesis or of the surrounding secretion" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
2.	Balloon Dilatation 04/01/1993 - "Percutaneous pneumatic balloon dilation of the obstructed pancreaticojejunal anastomosis in the management of a case of intractable pancreatic cutaneous fistula." 06/01/1984 - "Balloon dilatation of biliary strictures through a choledochojejuno-cutaneous fistula." 04/01/1993 - "We describe herein the case of a 70-year-old Japanese man with an intractable pancreatic cutaneous fistula following pancreatoduodenectomy, in whom successful treatment was achieved through percutaneous pneumatic balloon dilation of the obstructed pancreaticojejunal anastomosis" 07/01/1999 - "Evaluation of the biliary ductal system is important in bilio-cutaneous fistulas, and balloon dilatation is very effective in fistulas due to narrowing of the ducts." Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
3.	Sclerotherapy 01/01/2008 - "Alcohol sclerotherapy is useful for the treatment of biliary cutaneous fistulas in patients who have undergone hepatic resection" 11/01/1996 - "One of them had internal bile ascites and 5 an external fistula, one of which was a biliocystic fistula resulting from attempted hepatic cyst sclerotherapy" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
4.	Dacryocystorhinostomy 01/01/1992 - "Dacryocystorhinostomy has been effective in patients with long-standing quiescent disease but has been complicated by the formation of nasal-cutaneous fistulas in others" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
5.	Laryngectomy 03/01/2001 - "Study of pharyngo-cutaneous fistula after total laryngectomy]" 03/01/2001 - "For these high risk patients, the duration of operation should be as short as possible to reduce the rate of post-laryngectomy pharyngo-cutaneous fistula." 03/01/2001 - "RESULT: The rate of post-laryngectomy pharyngo-cutaneous fistula is 16.0% (20/125), it appears reduced tendency" 03/01/2001 - "OBJECTIVE: To explore the factors which lead to pharyngo-cutaneous fistula after total laryngectomy" 02/01/1997 - "Pharyngo-cutaneous fistula after total laryngectomy]" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
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