Spontaneous cholecysto-cutaneous fistula mimicking postoperative scar sinus.
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in English
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ABSTRACT
Although biliary fistulae are common, spontaneous biliary fistulae are very rare. Even more rare are spontaneous cholecysto-cutaneous fistulae. A case of spontaneous cholecysto-cutaneous fistula presenting through an abdominal scar mimicking a postoperative scar sinus is presented, the literature is reviewed and the reasons for occurrence of such a fistula are discussed.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Postoperative Complications
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Female
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Humans
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Biliary Fistula
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Cicatrix
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Cutaneous Fistula
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Adult
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Gallbladder Diseases
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Language:
English
Year:
2002
Type:
Article
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