Coloduodenal fistula: an uncommon sequel of colonic tuberculosis.

Indian J Gastroenterol

Department of Surgery, St John's Medical College Hospital, Bangalore 560 034.

Published: April 2004

We report a 42-year-old man who developed coloduodenal fistula secondary to hepatic flexure tuberculosis. Initially, feeding jejunostomy and ileostomy were done; subsequently, after antitubercular therapy, right hemicolectomy and excision of the fistula with a sleeve of duodenal wall was performed.

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