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Mature rectovesical fistula after salvage cryotherapy; A rare complication following treatment for locally advanced prostate cancer

A rectovesical fistula is an abnormal connection between the bladder and rectum. A rectovesical fistula is a theoretical, but rarely documented phenomenon following locally advanced prostate cancer treatment (radiation therapy, cryotherapy, etc.). Here, we present a case report of a mature rectovesi...

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Autores principales: Benben, Alexander, Farley, Remington, Sanchez, Regine, Abdelhady, Mazen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10632102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37954550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2023.102585
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author Benben, Alexander
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description A rectovesical fistula is an abnormal connection between the bladder and rectum. A rectovesical fistula is a theoretical, but rarely documented phenomenon following locally advanced prostate cancer treatment (radiation therapy, cryotherapy, etc.). Here, we present a case report of a mature rectovesical fistula thirteen years after the patient was treated with radiation therapy and salvage cryotherapy for locally advanced prostate cancer and the various treatment options.
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spelling pubmed-106321022023-11-10 Mature rectovesical fistula after salvage cryotherapy; A rare complication following treatment for locally advanced prostate cancer Benben, Alexander Farley, Remington Sanchez, Regine Abdelhady, Mazen Urol Case Rep Trauma and Reconstruction A rectovesical fistula is an abnormal connection between the bladder and rectum. A rectovesical fistula is a theoretical, but rarely documented phenomenon following locally advanced prostate cancer treatment (radiation therapy, cryotherapy, etc.). Here, we present a case report of a mature rectovesical fistula thirteen years after the patient was treated with radiation therapy and salvage cryotherapy for locally advanced prostate cancer and the various treatment options. Elsevier 2023-10-19 /pmc/articles/PMC10632102/ /pubmed/37954550 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2023.102585 Text en © 2023 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Benben, Alexander
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Mature rectovesical fistula after salvage cryotherapy; A rare complication following treatment for locally advanced prostate cancer
title Mature rectovesical fistula after salvage cryotherapy; A rare complication following treatment for locally advanced prostate cancer
title_full Mature rectovesical fistula after salvage cryotherapy; A rare complication following treatment for locally advanced prostate cancer
title_fullStr Mature rectovesical fistula after salvage cryotherapy; A rare complication following treatment for locally advanced prostate cancer
title_full_unstemmed Mature rectovesical fistula after salvage cryotherapy; A rare complication following treatment for locally advanced prostate cancer
title_short Mature rectovesical fistula after salvage cryotherapy; A rare complication following treatment for locally advanced prostate cancer
title_sort mature rectovesical fistula after salvage cryotherapy; a rare complication following treatment for locally advanced prostate cancer
topic Trauma and Reconstruction
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10632102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37954550
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2023.102585
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