Cholecystoparietal Fistula Revealed by an Epigastric Abscess

Cholecystocutaneous fistula, the ultimate complication of abscessed or overlooked acute cholecystitis, is due to perforation of the gallbladder in the abdominal wall. The authors report an unusual case of cholecystoparietal fistula revealed by an epigastric abscess. Fistulography and modern imaging...

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Autores principales: Kassi, Assamoi Brou Fulgence, Koffi, Eric, Yénon, Kacou Sébastien, Bombet-Kouamé, Cynthia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2017
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Single Case
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5437430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28559782
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000468513
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author Kassi, Assamoi Brou Fulgence
Koffi, Eric
Yénon, Kacou Sébastien
Bombet-Kouamé, Cynthia
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description Cholecystocutaneous fistula, the ultimate complication of abscessed or overlooked acute cholecystitis, is due to perforation of the gallbladder in the abdominal wall. The authors report an unusual case of cholecystoparietal fistula revealed by an epigastric abscess. Fistulography and modern imaging tools make the diagnosis easier. Surgery is the best available treatment.
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spelling pubmed-54374302017-05-30 Cholecystoparietal Fistula Revealed by an Epigastric Abscess Kassi, Assamoi Brou Fulgence Koffi, Eric Yénon, Kacou Sébastien Bombet-Kouamé, Cynthia Case Rep Gastroenterol Single Case Cholecystocutaneous fistula, the ultimate complication of abscessed or overlooked acute cholecystitis, is due to perforation of the gallbladder in the abdominal wall. The authors report an unusual case of cholecystoparietal fistula revealed by an epigastric abscess. Fistulography and modern imaging tools make the diagnosis easier. Surgery is the best available treatment. S. Karger AG 2017-04-19 /pmc/articles/PMC5437430/ /pubmed/28559782 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000468513 Text en Copyright © 2017 by S. Karger AG, Basel http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-4.0 International License (CC BY-NC) (http://www.karger.com/Services/OpenAccessLicense). Usage and distribution for commercial purposes requires written permission.
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Cholecystoparietal Fistula Revealed by an Epigastric Abscess
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title_fullStr Cholecystoparietal Fistula Revealed by an Epigastric Abscess
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title_short Cholecystoparietal Fistula Revealed by an Epigastric Abscess
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5437430/
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