Colouterine fistula as a complication of colonic diverticulitis: A conservative approach

Gynaecological Endoscopy

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 215-216

  Al Azzam, Mo'iad ^a   Cassidy, Laura ^b   Thomas, Millicent ^b  

^a IPSWICH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b INVERCLYDE ROYAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colouterine fistula; Diverticulitis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; COLON FISTULA; COLON SURGERY; COLOUTERINE FISTULA; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS PERFORATION;

EID: 0038121605     PISSN: 09621091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2508.2002.00524.x     Document Type: Article

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