title: Diagnosis and management of a tuberculous, tuboappendiceal fistula.
abstract: A tuberculous tuboappendiceal fistula was demonstrated on a hysterosalpingogram in an asymptomatic patient being evaluated for infertility. Antituberculous medical treatment resulted in closure of the fistula.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles.
authors.forename: P D
authors.initials: PD
authors.lastname: Silva
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Richmond
authors.forename: R A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Lobo
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001065:Appendix / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002429:Cecal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy; D005184:Fallopian Tube Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy; D005260:Female; D005402:Fistula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D011859:Radiography; D014384:Tuberculosis, Female Genital / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy