which affects the colon and ileum (the last part of the small intestine). Crohn’s Disease is associated with ulcers and fistulae. A fistula is an abnormal connection between a gland or organ in the ...

it could potentially verify the presence of abscesses and fistulas, and has the advantage over endoscopy and radiology of being able to assess the colon and small intestine on the same occasion.

Guido Hooiveld’s proof-of-concept study, examining how the small-intestine microbiota influences different blood glucose responses when people eat the same foods, will be enabled by his Global ...

was experiencing the passage of stool from the vagina because of an abnormal connection between the small intestine and the vagina, known as an enterovaginal fistula. Both patients had previously ...