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Case Report: Surgical intervention of colo-pleural fistula secondary to colon diverticulosis with history of hernia diaphragmatica

2024-06-17

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Abstract* Introduction Colopleural fistulas are rare and generally correspond to thoracic empyema alongside an acute abdomen. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment are essential to prevent recurrence of thoracic empyema. Case presentation An 18-year-old male was admitted to our hospital with dyspnea and abdominal pain. The patient had a history of a left diaphragmatic hernia repair. Physical examination revealed si...

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Literature Corpus work: 9534d9d6-7f84-50fa-9cab-e5fedee08fac
DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.147131.1

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