Intestinovesical Fistulas

Uretero-ileal fistula due to Crohn's disease

“…An intravenous pyelogram at this time showed resolution of the hydronephrosis and hydro-ureter and a micturating cystogram revealed no significant ureteric reflux on either side. DISCUSSION Since Harrison Cripps (1888) reported the passage of air and faeces through the urethra, fistulas between the bowel and the urinary tract have been frequently recorded in the literature (Parham and Hume, 1909;Black and Bolt, 1954;Abeshouse, Robbins, Gann, and Salik, 1957;Pugh, 1964). Williams (1954) reviewed the literature on the subject of vesico-intestinal fistula and found 17 of 148 cases thought to have been due to Crohn's disease.…”

Rupture of the brachial artery from posterior dislocation of the elbow treated by vein-graft. A case report

“…An intravenous pyelogram at this time showed resolution of the hydronephrosis and hydro-ureter and a micturating cystogram revealed no significant ureteric reflux on either side. DISCUSSION Since Harrison Cripps (1888) reported the passage of air and faeces through the urethra, fistulas between the bowel and the urinary tract have been frequently recorded in the literature (Parham and Hume, 1909;Black and Bolt, 1954;Abeshouse, Robbins, Gann, and Salik, 1957;Pugh, 1964). Williams (1954) reviewed the literature on the subject of vesico-intestinal fistula and found 17 of 148 cases thought to have been due to Crohn's disease.…”

Review of 31 Vesicointestinal Fistulas: Diagnosis and Management

“…For the diagnosis it is necessary to prove the existence of an enterovesical fistula. Some authors consider that visualization of a localized lesion in the urinary bladder is the most important examination to confirm the diagnosis of an occult colovesical fistula [31].…”