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Title: Gastrocolic fistula complicating benign gastric ulcer. A case report and review of the literature. Author: Simpson ET, White JA. Journal: S Afr Med J; 1982 May 08; 61(19):717-8. PubMed ID: 7079875. Abstract: Gastrocolic fistula complicating gastric or colonic surgery is a well-recognized entity. It is extremely rare, however, to encounter this condition in patients with benign peptic ulceration who have not undergone previous abdominal surgery. Such a patient was seen recently at Addington Hospital, Durban. The diagnosis was confirmed by means of barium enema examination and subsequent successful surgical resection of the fistula was performed.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]