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October 2024
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Stony Brook University Hospital, Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, USA.
Int J Surg Case Rep
October 2024
Department of General Surgery, Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences, Dhulikhel, Nepal.
Introduction: Gastrojejunocolic fistula is an abnormal communication between a portion of the stomach, jejunum and the transverse colon. Gastrojejunocolic (GJC) fistula is an outcome resulting from the surgical procedures of gastrectomy and gastrojejunostomy used to address recurrent peptic ulcer disease and secondary to malignancy. Patients present with the typical symptoms of diarrhea, belching with fecal odor or fecal vomiting and weight loss.
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July 2023
Department of Gastroenterology B, Rabta Hospital, Tunis 8075, Tunisia.
Gastrojejunocolic fistula (GJF) is a very rare complication of peptic ulcer surgery. Patients with this condition often present with diarrhea, fecal vomiting as well as weight loss. Here, we report a case of 62-year-old male with a GJF complicating upper gastrointestinal surgery.
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March 2023
Department of Abdominal Surgery, Sint-Trudo Hospital, 100 Diestersteenweg, 3800, Sint-Truiden, Belgium.
Background: Gastrojejunocolic fistulas are a rare type of fistulas after a laparascopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB). They are known as a chronic complication. This case report is the first to describe an acute perforation in a gastrojejunocolic fistula after LRYGB.
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March 2023
Department of General Surgery, College of Medical Sciences, Jimma.
Unlabelled: Gastrojejunocolic fistula (GJF) is an infrequent condition that presents late as a complication of gastroenterostomy conducted for complications of peptic ulcer disease and is believed to be a result of continuous acid secretion due to insufficient stomach resection and incomplete vagotomy. Symptoms of the fistula present late, usually 20 years or more after gastroenterostomy. Patients with GJF usually present with chronic on-and-off diarrhea, weight loss, fecal-smelling belching or vomiting, and malnutrition.
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