Genitourinary coccidioidomycosis.
Symptomatic involvement of the genitourinary tract as a manifestation of disseminated Coccidioides immitis infection is uncommon. We report a case of a colovesical fistula secondary to Coccidioides immitis infection and review the pertinent medical literature.
Kuntze
J R
JR
Department of Surgery (Urology), Twin Cities Community Hospital, Templeton, California.
Herman
M H
MH
Evans
S G
SG
D000328:Adult; D000666:Amphotericin B / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003047:Coccidioidomycosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D005832:Genital Diseases, Male / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D006869:Hydronephrosis / Q000209:etiology; D007412:Intestinal Fistula / Q000209:etiology*; D007654:Ketoconazole / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D011469:Prostatic Diseases / Q000382:microbiology; D012810:Sigmoid Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D001745:Urinary Bladder Diseases / Q000382:microbiology; D001747:Urinary Bladder Fistula / Q000209:etiology*
D000666:Amphotericin B; D007654:Ketoconazole