Barium contrast studies and colonoscopy may show ulcers, strictures, a deformed cecum, incompetent ileocecal valve, or fistulas. |
Among rural women those with lower social and economic status are more likely than others to suffer fistulas and other obstetric problems. |
Disease may also include chest wall invasion, with bony erosion, and draining cutaneous fistulas. |
This agent may prove to be useful in the treatment of gynecologic fistulas in Crohn's disease. |
They can also be used in the management of abdominal fistulas or draining surgical wounds. |
A Nigerian study examined 162 women with successfully repaired obstetric fistulas. |