Literature DB >> 1273735

Aorto-oesophageal fistula complicating tuberculous aortitis. A case report.

J V Robbs, K D Bhoola.   

Abstract

A case of massive upper gastro-intestinal haemorrhage in a Black woman owing to tuberculous aorto-oesophageal fistula is reported. The literature is reviewed and the clinical presentation discussed. This possibly represents only the second case of aorto-oesophageal fistula complicating postprimary tuberculosis to appear in medical literature.

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Year:  1976        PMID: 1273735

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  S Afr Med J


  4 in total

1.  Management of an aorto-esophageal fistula, complicating a descending thoracic aortic aneurysm endovascularly repaired.

Authors:  Vaia K Georvasili; Christina Bali; Michalis Peroulis; George Kouvelos; Stavros Avgos; Dimitris Godevenos; Theodoros Liakakos; Miltiadis Matsagkas
Journal:  Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg       Date:  2014-05-18

2.  Unusual presentation of esophageal tuberculosis mimicking malignancy.

Authors:  Rashmi Patnayak; Mandyam K Reddy; Sriram Parthasarathy; Mutheeswaraiah Yootla; Venkatarami Reddy; Amitabh Jena
Journal:  Saudi J Gastroenterol       Date:  2008-04       Impact factor: 2.485

3.  Esophagoaortic fistula caused by esophageal tuberculosis: report of a case.

Authors:  I Iwamoto; Y Tomita; M Takasaki; K Mine; Y Koga; K Nabeshima; Y Takechi
Journal:  Surg Today       Date:  1995       Impact factor: 2.549

4.  Esophageal Tuberculosis Presenting As Dysphagia.

Authors:  Farooq Ahmad Ganie; Gulzar Ahmad Dar; Arif Kelam; Hafeezulla Lone; Maqsood Dar; Nasir-Ud-Din Wani; Mohd Lateef Wani; Shadab Nabi Wani; Tariq Abdullah Mir; Masarat-Ul Ganie
Journal:  Oman Med J       Date:  2013-05
  4 in total

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