| This agent may prove to be useful in the treatment of gynecologic fistulas in Crohn's disease. |
| Barium contrast studies and colonoscopy may show ulcers, strictures, a deformed cecum, incompetent ileocecal valve, or fistulas. |
| Disease may also include chest wall invasion, with bony erosion, and draining cutaneous fistulas. |
| Crohn's disease and, more commonly, ulcerative colitis can involve the rectal area, presenting as proctitis or fistulae. |
| Skin protection is the common denominator linking the management of tubes, drains, fistulae, and draining wounds. |
| In other cases this extreme result is not caused and fistulae are formed from which the ichor constantly flows. |
