Gastrocolic Fistula Following Endoscopic Cystogastrostomy - A Case Report
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 12
Abstract
Gastrocolic fistula is an abnormal communication or a fistulous passage connecting the stomach and the colon. Normally it can be an outcome of peptic ulcer disease, malignancy of gastrointestinal tract, granulomatous colitis or trauma1-4 . Gastrocolic fistula following endoscopic cystogastrostomy is a rare occurrence. We present a case of 22 years old male who developed gastrocolic fistula following endoscopic cystogastrostomy. A brief case report and review of literature is presented.
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Dr Girish D. Bakhshi
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