Fistula formation between infected pelvic lymphocele and sigmoid colon: A rare complication of pelvic lymphadenectomy

Lymphocele formation following pelvic lymphadenectomy is a well-known complication. In this article, we report a 56 years old female patient with a pelvic infected lymphocele fistulised in the sigmoid discovered in imaging 2 months after pelvic surgery. Lymphocele complications are rare and their di...

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Autores principales: Allioui, Soukaina, Sninate, Sanae, Jerguigue, Hounayda, Latib, Rachida, Omor, Youssef
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7807091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33488904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.01.001
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author Allioui, Soukaina
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Omor, Youssef
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description Lymphocele formation following pelvic lymphadenectomy is a well-known complication. In this article, we report a 56 years old female patient with a pelvic infected lymphocele fistulised in the sigmoid discovered in imaging 2 months after pelvic surgery. Lymphocele complications are rare and their diagnosis is based on imaging. However, lymphocele as a potential cause for fistula in the bowel as a particular new case has not been found in literature search.
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spelling pubmed-78070912021-01-22 Fistula formation between infected pelvic lymphocele and sigmoid colon: A rare complication of pelvic lymphadenectomy Allioui, Soukaina Sninate, Sanae Jerguigue, Hounayda Latib, Rachida Omor, Youssef Radiol Case Rep Case Report Lymphocele formation following pelvic lymphadenectomy is a well-known complication. In this article, we report a 56 years old female patient with a pelvic infected lymphocele fistulised in the sigmoid discovered in imaging 2 months after pelvic surgery. Lymphocele complications are rare and their diagnosis is based on imaging. However, lymphocele as a potential cause for fistula in the bowel as a particular new case has not been found in literature search. Elsevier 2021-01-12 /pmc/articles/PMC7807091/ /pubmed/33488904 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.01.001 Text en © 2021 Published by Elsevier Inc. on behalf of University of Washington. http://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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Allioui, Soukaina
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Fistula formation between infected pelvic lymphocele and sigmoid colon: A rare complication of pelvic lymphadenectomy
title Fistula formation between infected pelvic lymphocele and sigmoid colon: A rare complication of pelvic lymphadenectomy
title_full Fistula formation between infected pelvic lymphocele and sigmoid colon: A rare complication of pelvic lymphadenectomy
title_fullStr Fistula formation between infected pelvic lymphocele and sigmoid colon: A rare complication of pelvic lymphadenectomy
title_full_unstemmed Fistula formation between infected pelvic lymphocele and sigmoid colon: A rare complication of pelvic lymphadenectomy
title_short Fistula formation between infected pelvic lymphocele and sigmoid colon: A rare complication of pelvic lymphadenectomy
title_sort fistula formation between infected pelvic lymphocele and sigmoid colon: a rare complication of pelvic lymphadenectomy
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7807091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33488904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2021.01.001
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