Primary repair of colorenocutaneous fistula in patients with genitourinary tuberculosis

Urol Int. 1994;52(1):41-4. doi: 10.1159/000282568.

Abstract

Two cases of colorenocutaneous fistula due to genitourinary tuberculosis are presented. They were successfully managed by single-stage surgery (nephroureterectomy, fistulectomy, and primary repair of the colon) and antitubercular treatment. The literature is briefly reviewed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Colonic Diseases / etiology*
  • Colonic Diseases / surgery
  • Cutaneous Fistula / etiology*
  • Cutaneous Fistula / surgery
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Intestinal Fistula / etiology*
  • Intestinal Fistula / surgery
  • Kidney Diseases / etiology*
  • Kidney Diseases / surgery
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Tuberculosis, Renal / complications*
  • Urinary Fistula / etiology*
  • Urinary Fistula / surgery