"Fistula" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Abnormal communication most commonly seen between two internal organs, or between an internal organ and the surface of the body.
| Descriptor ID |
D005402
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.300.575
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fistula" by people in Profiles.
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Thoracoscopic thoracic duct ligation for persistent cervical chyle leak: utility of immediate pathologic confirmation. JSLS. 2009 Jul-Sep; 13(3):430-2.
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Bilateral perilymphatic fistulas from a lightning strike: a case report. Laryngoscope. 2006 Jun; 116(6):1039-42.