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Query: UMLS:C0085693 (
acute appendicitis
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
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.
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PMID:A Very Rare Complication of Acute Appendicitis: Appendicovesical Fistula. 2723 65
Appendicovesical fistula is a rare type of enterovesical and a very rare complication of
acute appendicitis
. Herein, we report a case of a 22-year-old man who presented with cloudy urine and
pneumaturia
with a prior history of
acute appendicitis
. Imaging techniques including ultrasonography, CT and cystoscopy were performed to diagnose the abnormality. Diagnosis of this fistula is challenging and relies on detailed history and radiological imaging.
...
PMID:Air in the urine: a mystified patient and a concerned surgeon. 3063 17
