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Physicians involved in the management of patients with UGIB should entertain the possibility of a biliary-enteric fistula as a possible cause, particularly in patients with risk factors for gallstone disease. [omicsonline.org]

J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. 2005 Nov. 15(11):726-7. [Medline]. Dutriaux C, Maillard H, Prophette B, Catala M, Célerier P. [Spontaneous cholecystocutaneous fistula]. Ann Dermatol Venereol. 2005 May. 132(5):467-9. [Medline]. [emedicine.medscape.com]

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Two wound infections, three bile leakages and three mortalities were observed. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

infection if your doctor thinks your fistula may close on its own. [healthline.com]

Local extension usually results in wound infection. Distant bacterial seeding may manifest as splenic and hepatic abscess or endocarditis. [sites.google.com]

The use of nasogastric decompression and preoperative antibiotics is strongly recommended to minimize the risks of aspiration and postoperative wound infection. [clinicalgate.com]

Nine patients underwent emergency laparotomy with a pre-operative diagnosis of acute abdomen. In the remaining three patients, elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy was converted to open surgery after identification of IBF. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

These latter are toxic and sick with an acute abdomen. They require prompt resuscitation and laparotomy with lavage and either repair or exteriorization of the defect ( 33 ). [ptolemy.ca]

colic, jaundice and cholangitis. [ 3 ] Intrabiliary rupture is reported to be seen in a range of 1-17% in such cases. [ 4 ] Cyst diameter of 7.5 cm and above is an independent factor that is associated with a high risk of biliary-cyst communication. [oapublishinglondon.com]

Seat belt fracture with late development of an enterocolic fistula in a child. A case report. Spine 1999; 24(11):1151-1155. (22) Rijhwani A, Sunil I, Rijhwani A, Sunil I. Colonic fistula complicating electric burns--a case report. [ptolemy.ca]

MOST COMMON pseudotumor of GB What develops on GB in Cholesterolosis (strawberry GB) May contain cholesterol stones 2 Types of Cholesterol Stones : Flat plaque-like formation on mucosal wall, cholesterol polyp Symptoms of Cholesterolosis Same as those [quizlet.com]

[…] proctitis with fistula 2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code K51.213, ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K51.313 Ulcerative (chronic) rectosigmoiditis with fistula 2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code K51.313, ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K51.413 Inflammatory polyps [icd10data.com]