Urachus Fistula: A Rare First Presentation of Diverticulitis
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Urachus Fistula: A Rare First Presentation of Diverticulitis
Urachus fistulas are rare, especially in adulthood. In grown-ups urachus fistulas are usually a reflection of Crohn's disease. We present a patient in whom an urachus fistula was the first presentation of diverticulitis of the sigmoid colon. The need for proper preoperative diagnostic imaging is discussed.
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Gastroenterology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1662-0631
DOI: 10.1159/000151580