Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Revealing Renogastric Fistula: A Case Report and Literature Review

A renogastric fistula is a rare complication defined by abnormal communication between the kidney and the stomach. We report the case of a patient admitted to the intensive care unit for hemorrhagic shock following upper gastrointestinal bleeding whose radiological investigations revealed a fistulat...

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Main Authors: Yassine Mellagui, Inass Haouli, Jamal Ouachaou, Mohammed Aabdi, Houssam Bkiyar, Brahim Housni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Urology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3018347
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Summary:A renogastric fistula is a rare complication defined by abnormal communication between the kidney and the stomach. We report the case of a patient admitted to the intensive care unit for hemorrhagic shock following upper gastrointestinal bleeding whose radiological investigations revealed a fistulated renal hematoma in the stomach.
ISSN:2090-696X
2090-6978