Hyperbaric oxygenation for rectovaginal fistula: a report of two cases.
A rectovaginal fistula after delivery is a rare complication, and its management can become difficult if infection occurs. In two such cases, we administered hyperbaric oxygenation (HBO) treatment against complicated infections, and we obtained a good outcome in each case.
Dohgomori
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Division of Emergency Medicine, Kagoshima University Hospital, Japan.
Arikawa
K
K
Nobori
M
M
Tonari
M
M
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006931:Hyperbaric Oxygenation; D007778:Lactobacillus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D011552:Pseudomonas Infections / Q000150:complications; D011644:Puerperal Disorders / Q000628:therapy; D012006:Rectovaginal Fistula / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D014623:Vaginal Diseases / Q000382:microbiology