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[Spontaneous renocolic fistula secondary to pyonephrosis of lithiasic etiology]
J L Lozano Ortega1, M Adriazola Semino, B Viñuela
1Servicio de Urología, Hospital Rio Carrión, Palencia.
Actas Urologicas Espanolas
|April 1, 1992
Abstract:
Description of one case of spontaneous fistulization between a renal calix and a descending colon, secondary to lithiasic pyonephrosis. Diagnosis was carried out by means of ascending pyelography without it being clinically suspected. Treatment is surgical, combining nephrectomy, fistula resection and closure of the colic gap. Etiology, favouring factors, diagnosis and treatment are explained.