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Pyeloduodenal fistula complicating neoadjuvant chemotherapy in a patient diagnosed with muscle invasive bladder cancer

A 72-year old male presented with muscle invasive bladder cancer was counseled on the standard of care neoadjuvant chemotherapy and he started treatment. He then presented with anemia, blood in the stool and gas in the right renal pelvis and was diagnosed with Pyeloduodenal fistula. The fistula was...

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Autor principal: Alanee, Shaheen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6597529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31297326
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eucr.2019.100931
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Sumario:A 72-year old male presented with muscle invasive bladder cancer was counseled on the standard of care neoadjuvant chemotherapy and he started treatment. He then presented with anemia, blood in the stool and gas in the right renal pelvis and was diagnosed with Pyeloduodenal fistula. The fistula was treated with clipping by gastroenterology and the bladder tumor treated with robotic partial cystectomy.