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World J Gastrointest Surg. May 27, 2020; 12(5): 208-225
Published online May 27, 2020. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v12.i5.208
Published online May 27, 2020. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v12.i5.208
Table 1 Aetiological causes of enterovesical fistulae
| Aetiology | Disease |
| Inflammatory (80%) | Diverticulitis |
| Crohn’s disease | |
| Appendicitis | |
| Meckel’s diverticulum | |
| Tuberculosis | |
| Malignancy (10%-20%) | Colorectal carcinoma |
| Transitional call carcinoma | |
| Bladder squamous cell carcinoma | |
| Lymphoma | |
| Iatrogenic (< 10%) | Radical prostatectomy |
| Complex rectal resections | |
| Surgery post pelvic radiotherapy | |
| Palliative endoscopic stenting of | |
| Obstructing tumours |
- Citation: Keady C, Hechtl D, Joyce M. When the bowel meets the bladder: Optimal management of colorectal pathology with urological involvement. World J Gastrointest Surg 2020; 12(5): 208-225
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v12/i5/208.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v12.i5.208