Colouterine fistula is an extremely rare condition because the uterus is a thick, muscular organ. Here, we present a case of a colouterine fistula secondary to colonic diverticulitis. An 81-year-old woman was referred to the emergency department with abdominal pain and vaginal discharge.

Colouterine fistulas are extremely rare complications of diverticular disease. Diagnosis entails clinical astuteness and judicious use of imaging and endoscopic modalities. Accurate diagnosis is essential to select the appropriate surgical approach, along with intraoperative findings patient status and prevailing conditions.

2024年11月21日 · Colouterine fistula as a sequela of diverticulitis is an extremely rare complication due to the extraordinarily thick layer of myometrium of the uterus. Because of this, an aggressive clinical evaluation is required to rule out other potential causes of fistula formation such as malignancy.

2021年2月1日 · Colouterine fistulas are extremely rare complications of diverticular disease. Diagnosis entails clinical astuteness and judicious use of imaging and endoscopic modalities. Accurate diagnosis is essential to select the appropriate surgical approach, along with intraoperative findings patient status and prevailing conditions.

2024年9月23日 · We present the case of a 44-year-old woman successfully treated for a colouterine fistula due to sigmoid diverticulitis. A variety of surgical approaches have been described to correct this fistula, and a minimally invasive colectomy without ileostomy or colostomy appears to be a safe approach.

Colouterine fistula is a rare but recognizable complication of diverticulitis. This case illustrates the presence of a colouterine fistula in an elderly patient who had an atypical presentation for diverticulitis. She was initially treated with intravenous antibiotics for …

2003年9月10日 · Colouterine fistula is one of the rarest complications of diverticulitis. Diagnosis is suggested by pelvic examination and, in most cases, confirmed by non-invasive imagery procedures. However, imaging procedures cannot rule out a neoplasia process.

Colouterine fistula is an extremely rare condition, as the uterus is a thick, muscular organ. Here, we present two different etiologies for this rare condition—diverticulitis and malignancy.

2024年2月7日 · Colouterine fistula is a rare but recognizable complication of diverticulitis. This case illustrates the presence of a colouterine fistula in an elderly patient who had an atypical presentation for diverticulitis.

2024年11月21日 · Colouterine fistula as a sequela of diverticulitis is an extremely rare complication due to the extraordinarily thick layer of myometrium of the uterus. Because of this, an aggressive clinical evaluation is required to rule out other potential causes of fistula formation such as malignancy.