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Fistula Summary

Description: Abnormal communication most commonly seen between two internal organs, or between an internal organ and the surface of the body.

Also Known As: Fistulas

Networked: 16353 relevant articles (658 outcomes, 839 trials/studies) for this Disease

Key Drugs and Agents for Fistula

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Fibrin Tissue Adhesive (Fibrin Sealant) : 39 outcomes 36 studies in 316 results : IBA
  2. infliximab (Remicade) : 37 outcomes 26 studies in 134 results : FDA 2
  3. Octreotide (Sandostatin) : 17 outcomes 13 studies in 105 results : FDA 14 Generic
  4. Somatostatin (Somatotropin Release-Inhibiting Factor) : 12 outcomes 15 studies in 141 results : IBA
  5. adalimumab (Humira) : 12 outcomes 5 studies in 35 results : FDA 2
  6. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics) : 9 outcomes 13 studies in 161 results : IBA
  7. alpha-Fetoproteins (AFP) : 7 outcomes 6 studies in 19 results : IBA
  8. Phenobarbital (Luminal) : 7 outcomes 4 studies in 64 results : FDA 1
  9. Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha (Tumor Necrosis Factor) : 7 outcomes 2 studies in 38 results : IBA
  10. Collagen : 6 outcomes 5 studies in 88 results : IBA
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Diseases Related to Fistula

  1. Crohn Disease (Crohn's Disease)
  2. Fistula
  3. Pathologic Constriction (Stenosis)
  4. Infection
  5. Rectal Fistula (Anal Fistula)
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Key Therapies for Fistula

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  1. Stents : 74 outcomes 29 studies in 1188 results
  2. Transplants (Transplant) : 64 outcomes 98 studies in 1989 results
  3. Ligation : 34 outcomes 25 studies in 604 results
  4. Renal Dialysis (Hemodialysis) : 31 outcomes 65 studies in 888 results
  5. Catheters : 23 outcomes 45 studies in 1084 results
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