Article Text

Acquired rectovaginal fistulae in South Africa
  1. B BANIEGHBAL,
  2. J FONSECA
  1. Department of Paediatric Surgery
  2. Baragwanath Hospital, Soweto
  3. Witwaterstrand University
  4. Johannesburg
  5. Republic of South Africa

    Statistics from Altmetric.com

    Request Permissions

    If you wish to reuse any or all of this article please use the link below which will take you to the Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink service. You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways.

    Editor,—Acquired rectovaginal fistula associated with HIV positive children is a new and rather curious entity.1 The underlying pathology has been reported to be chronic diarrhoea with abscess formation in the anterior rectal wall; after breakdown of the abscess, a persistent fistula appears.2 …

    View Full Text