Choledochoduodenal Fistula Secondary to Peptic Ulcer Disease: A Case Report.
Am J Case Rep
; 20: 398-401, 2019 Mar 27.
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| ID: mdl-30914631
BACKGROUND Choledochoduodenal fistula is an uncommon complication secondary to peptic ulcer disease. Determining this diagnosis is challenging especially when confronted with unspecific physical and radiological findings. CASE REPORT Here we report a case of a 29-year-old Ethiopian female who presented to Geitaoui University Hospital in Beirut, Lebanon with epigastric pain and was diagnosed to have of choledochoduodenal fistula. CONCLUSIONS Choledochoduodenal fistula is a rare complication of duodenal ulcer and this case report may help clinicians to identify suspected cases of this entity with similar presentations.
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01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Úlcera Péptica
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Fístula Biliar
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Fístula Intestinal
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Enfermedades del Conducto Colédoco
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Enfermedades Duodenales
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Límite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Am J Case Rep
Año:
2019
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Líbano
Pais de publicación:
Estados Unidos