Vesico-Vaginal Fistulae

An experience of trans-abdominal repair of vesico-vaginal and uretero-vaginal fistulae

abdominal repair of vesico-vaginal and ureterohystrectomy/LSCS) was the major cause of VVF, vaginal fistulae. accounting for 66.66 % (18 patients), while in Methodology: This prospective descriptive study remaining 33.33% (9 patients) the obstructed and was conducted in the Departments of Surgery, prolonged labor were the cause. All fistulae Gynecology and Urology, Ghulam Mohammad healed succes...

Vesico-Vaginal Fistula

The Vesico-vaginal Fistula

TREATMENT OF COMMON ACUTE POISONING. By Henry Matthew and A. A. H. Lawson. (Pp. vii+ 151. 16s). Edinburgh and London: E. & S. Livingstone, 1967. THIS concise well indexed book should be in the hands of all casualty officers. It is written by two general physicians who have had extensive experience of the treatment of acute poisoning at the Poisoning Treatment Centre at the Edinburgh Royal Infir...

Vesico-Vaginal Fistula

Obstetric vesico-vaginal fistulae seen in the Northern Democratic Republic of Congo: a descriptive study.

BACKGROUND The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is a developing country with poor obstetric indicators. Despite ongoing efforts to improve care, women continue to suffer multiple complications of child birth including vesico-vaginal fistulae (VVF). OBJECTIVE To describe socio-demographic and clinical characteristics of VVF patients in Northern DRC. METHODS Women presenting at two VVF mobi...