Diseases

Rectovaginal Fistula

An abnormal anatomical passage between the RECTUM and the VAGINA.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An abnormal anatomical passage between the RECTUM and the VAGINA.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Fistula, Rectovaginal
  • Fistulas, Rectovaginal
  • Rectovaginal Fistulas

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

fistula policy: Manual 23.19+

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NLM Classification

WP 180

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Rectovaginal Fistula. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012006. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012006
  2. Rectovaginal Fistula. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rectovaginal_fistula
  3. Rectovaginal Fistula. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3740798