Uretero‐appendiceal fistula | Zendy

Iwamoto Yoichi | Zendy; Onishi Takehisa | Zendy; Suzuki Ryuichi | Zendy; Arima Kiminobu | Zendy; Sugimura Yoshiki | Zendy

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Uretero‐appendiceal fistula

Author(s) -

Iwamoto Yoichi,

Onishi Takehisa,

Suzuki Ryuichi,

Arima Kiminobu,

Sugimura Yoshiki

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

international journal of urology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.172

H-Index - 67

eISSN - 1442-2042

pISSN - 0919-8172

DOI - 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2007.01952.x

Subject(s) - medicine , pyonephrosis , fistula , barium enema , ureter , right hemicolectomy , cecum , surgery , umbilicus (mollusc) , general surgery , nephrectomy , colonoscopy , kidney , colorectal cancer , cancer

We report a case of uretero‐appendiceal fistula. A 63‐year‐old woman was admitted to our hospital with high grade fever and loss of 5 kg of body weight over 6 months. Pyonephrosis was diagnosed. A retrograde ureterogram and barium enema showed a connection between cecum and ureter. Right nephroureterectomy and right hemicolectomy were carried out. The final diagnosis was uretero‐appendiceal fistula.

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