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(N82.2) Fistula of vagina to small intestine
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233 205 in individuals diagnosis fistula of vagina to small intestine confirmed
3 340 deaths with diagnosis fistula of vagina to small intestine
1% mortality rate associated with the disease fistula of vagina to small intestine
Diagnosis fistula of vagina to small intestine is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
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0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
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233 205
Women receive the diagnosis fistula of vagina to small intestine
3 340 (1.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease fistula of vagina to small intestine - Men aged 0 and Women aged 45-49
No Cases of the Disease Fistula of vagina to small intestine identified in Men
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-94
Disease Features fistula of vagina to small intestine
Absence or low individual and public risk
Fistula of vagina to small intestine - what does this mean
A fistula of vagina to small intestine is a rare condition that occurs when an abnormal connection forms between the vagina and the small intestine, allowing the contents of the intestine to leak into the vagina. this condition is usually caused by a traumatic injury, and can be treated with surgery.
What happens during the disease - fistula of vagina to small intestine
Fistula of vagina to small intestine is typically caused by a traumatic injury or a surgical procedure, such as a hysterectomy, that results in a disruption of the normal tissue between the vagina and the small intestine. this disruption causes a connection to form between the two organs, allowing for the passage of stool and gas to escape from the intestine into the vagina. other factors, such as radiation therapy, inflammatory bowel disease, or pelvic infections, can also lead to the development of this fistula.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical Examination
- Ultrasound
- Computerized Tomography (CT) Scan
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Scan
- Endoscopy
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Biopsy
- Urine Analysis
- Blood Tests
- Cultures
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To close the fistula of the vagina to small intestine.
- Administer antibiotics to prevent infection.
- Perform a physical examination to assess the fistula.
- Take imaging tests to determine the size and location of the fistula.
- Perform a laparoscopic procedure to close the fistula.
- Perform a reconstructive surgery to repair the damaged tissue.
- Prescribe medications to reduce inflammation and pain.
- Provide dietary advice to ensure proper nutrition.
- Monitor the patient's progress.
8 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Fistula of vagina to small intestine - Prevention
To prevent fistula of vagina to small intestine, it is important to practice good hygiene and proper nutrition, get regular checkups and screenings, and to be aware of any changes in the body. additionally, it is important to get prompt treatment for any infections or other medical conditions that could lead to the development of a fistula.