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dc.contributor.authorPham, Toan-
dc.contributor.otherNaseem, Zainab-
dc.contributor.otherKaneko, Yui-
dc.date2023-05-
dc.date.accessioned2023-05-22T04:10:13Z-
dc.date.available2023-05-22T04:10:13Z-
dc.date.issued2023-03-
dc.identifier.citationANZ J Surg . 2023 May 4en_US
dc.identifier.issn1445-2197en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11434/2177-
dc.description.abstractColo-rectal fistula secondary to complicated sigmoid diverticular disease is a rare but important complication that can present with symptoms mimicking invasive malignancy. We present the case of a 47-year-old male who was referred with a six-week history of lower abdominal discomfort radiating to the perianal region, tenesmus, urinary urgency, frequency and occasional frank rectal bleeding.en_US
dc.publisherWileyen_US
dc.subjectColorectalen_US
dc.subjectFistulaen_US
dc.subjectDiverticular Diseaseen_US
dc.subjectDiverticulitisen_US
dc.subjectBenignen_US
dc.subjectAbscessen_US
dc.subjectGeneral Surgery & Gastroenterology Clinical Institute, Epworth HealthCare, Victoria, Australiaen_US
dc.titleColo-rectal fistula: a rare complication of diverticular disease.en_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
dc.identifier.doi10.1111/ans.18505en_US
dc.identifier.journaltitleANZ Journal of Surgeryen_US
dc.description.pubmedurihttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37143382/en_US
dc.description.affiliatesMedicine and Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australiaen_US
dc.description.affiliatesDepartment of Colorectal Surgery, Northern Hospital Epping, Melbourne, Victoria, Australiaen_US
dc.description.affiliatesDepartment of Colorectal Surgery, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australiaen_US
dc.description.affiliatesMedicine and Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australiaen_US
dc.type.studyortrialCase Reportsen_US
dc.type.contenttypeTexten_US
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