| LRS | lactated Ringer solution; lateral recess stenosis; lateral recess syndrome; low rate of stimulation;... |
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| LVN | lateral ventricular nerve; lateral vestibular nucleus; Licensed Visiting Nurse; Licensed Vocational ... |
| BPF | Brocho-Pleural Fistula |
| CCF | 1) Carotid(Carotico-) Cavernous Fistula 2) Crystal-induced Chemotactic Fa... |
| EPF | Esophago-Pleural Fistula |
| perineovaginal fistula | A fistula through the perineum, opening into the vagina. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| cholecystoduodenal fistula | Communication between gallbladder and duodenum secondary to severe cholecystitis with perforation and abscess formation; stones erode through adjacent duodenal wall, and large stones may cause gallstone ileus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| metroperitoneal fistula | A fistulous tract through the uterine wall opening into the peritoneal cavity. Synonym: metroperitoneal fistula. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pharyngeal fistula | A form of fistula colli congenita. (05 Mar 2000) |
| coccygeal fistula | A fistulous opening of a dermoid cyst in the coccygeal region. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pilonidal fistula | A dimple in the crease between the buttocks. (12 Dec 1998) |
| colocutaneous fistula | A fistula between the colon and the skin. (05 Mar 2000) |
| coloileal fistula | A fistula between the colon and the ileum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| colonic fistula | Internal, a fistula between the colon and a hollow viscus, external, a fistula between the colon and the skin. (05 Mar 2000) |
| colovaginal fistula | A fistula between colon and vagina. (05 Mar 2000) |
| colovesical fistula | A fistula between colon and urinary bladder. Synonym: vesicocolic fistula. (05 Mar 2000) |
| complete fistula | A fistula that is open at both ends. (05 Mar 2000) |
| congenital pulmonary arteriovenous fistula | Abnormal congenital communication between pulmonary arteries and veins usually found in the lung parenchyma. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cutaneous fistula | An abnormal passage or communication leading from an internal organ to the surface of the body, as bronchocutaneous, vesicocutaneous, renocutaneous, colocutaneous, etc. (12 Dec 1998) |
| salivary fistula | A pathologic communication between a salivary duct or gland and the cutaneous surface or the oral mucus. (05 Mar 2000) |