A Very Rare Complication of Acute Appendicitis: Appendicovesical Fistula
Joint Authors
Ucpinar, Burak
Alis, Deniz
Samanci, Cesur
Ustabasioglu, Fethi Emre
Namdar, Yesim
Yamac, Elif
Tutar, Onur
Onal, Bulent
Source
Issue
Vol. 2016, Issue 2016 (31 Dec. 2016), pp.1-3, 3 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2016-04-28
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Appendicovesical fistula (AVF) is an uncommon type of enterovesical fistula and a very rare complication of acute appendicitis.
Herein, we report a case of 39-year-old male patient who presented with persistent urinary tract infection, recurrent abdominal pain, and pneumaturia.
Imaging techniques including ultrasonography (USG), computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) were performed to identify the abnormality.
However, definitive diagnosis of AVF was made by cystoscopy.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Alis, Deniz& Samanci, Cesur& Namdar, Yesim& Ustabasioglu, Fethi Emre& Yamac, Elif& Tutar, Onur…[et al.]. 2016. A Very Rare Complication of Acute Appendicitis: Appendicovesical Fistula. Case Reports in Urology،Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Alis, Deniz…[et al.]. A Very Rare Complication of Acute Appendicitis: Appendicovesical Fistula. Case Reports in Urology No. 2016 (2016), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Alis, Deniz& Samanci, Cesur& Namdar, Yesim& Ustabasioglu, Fethi Emre& Yamac, Elif& Tutar, Onur…[et al.]. A Very Rare Complication of Acute Appendicitis: Appendicovesical Fistula. Case Reports in Urology. 2016. Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1102968
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1102968