| PLFS | perilymphatic fistula syndrome |
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| SCAVF | spinal cord arteriovenous fistula |
| SDAVF | spinal dural arteriovenous fistula |
| SPF | skin protection factor; specific-pathogen free; spectrophotofluorometer; S-phase fraction; split pro... |
| TDF | testis-determining factor; thoracic duct fistula; thoracic duct flow; time-dose fractionation; tissu... |
| colocutaneous fistula | A fistula between the colon and the skin. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| 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) |
| salivary gland fistula | An abnormal passage between a salivary duct or gland and the cutaneous surface, or into the oral cavity through other than a normal pathway. (12 Dec 1998) |
| hepatic fistula | A fistula leading to the liver. (05 Mar 2000) |
| hepatopleural fistula | A fistula between the liver and the pleural space. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pulmonary fistula | A parietal fistula communicating with the lung. (05 Mar 2000) |
| horseshoe fistula | An anal fistula partially encircling the anus and opening at both extremities on the cutaneous surface. (05 Mar 2000) |
| H-type fistula | <gastroenterology, surgery> A rare form of congenital tracheoesophageal fistula in which there is no oesophageal atresia, manifest as aspiration pneumonias. Synonym: H-type tracheoesophageal fistula. (05 Mar 2000) |