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Revista Cubana de Cirugía
On-line version ISSN 1561-2945
Abstract
MEDEROS CURBELO, Orestes Noel et al. Imagen radiológica de pseudocolon derecho: Reporte de 1 caso. Rev Cubana Cir [online]. 2002, vol.41, n.1, pp. 56-58. ISSN 1561-2945.
A 24-year old patient with history of appendectomy that some months later had episodes of fever that disappear with profuse diarrheas is presented. The radiologic and surgical diagnosis proved the presence of a colonic internal fistula with the confirmation of a right pseudocolon at the expense of the right parietocolic. The curative treatment included the resection of the affected colon segment with drainage and curettage of the right parietocolic
Keywords : COLON DISEASES [radiology]; INTESTINAL FISTULA [surgery]; INTESTINAL FISTULA [radiology]; APPENDECTOMY; PERITONITIS; COLORECTAL SURGERY.