Renocolic fistula

South Med J. 1975 May;68(5):652-4. doi: 10.1097/00007611-197505000-00033.

Abstract

A case of left renocolic fistula secondary to chronic pyonephrosis has been reported. Neprectomy, excision of the fistulous tract, and closure of the colon is the treatment of choice. This was accomplished in this case with excellent results.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Chronic Disease
  • Colonic Diseases* / etiology
  • Colonic Diseases* / surgery
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Intestinal Fistula* / etiology
  • Intestinal Fistula* / surgery
  • Kidney Diseases* / complications
  • Kidney Diseases* / etiology
  • Nephrectomy
  • Urinary Fistula* / etiology
  • Urinary Fistula* / surgery