Cargando…

Hepato-bronchial fistula secondary to perforated sigmoid diverticulitis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Patients with diverticulitis are predisposed to hepatic abscesses via seeding through the portal circulation. Hepatic abscesses are well-documented sequelae of diverticulitis, however instances of progression to hepato-bronchial fistulization are rare. We present a case of diverticulitis...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Yin, Jun Sunny, Govind, Shaylan, Wiseman, Daniele, Inculet, Richard, Kao, Raymond
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5390442/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28403899
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-017-1270-y