Appendicovesical fistula presenting as Klebsiella urosepsis.
Appendicovesical fistula is an uncommon condition usually occurring in boys and young men and associated with chronic urinary tract infection. Diagnosis is based on cystoscopic findings that may be confirmed by a retrograde study. Treatment by appendectomy is usually successful.
D000328:Adult; D001065:Appendix; D002429:Cecal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007710:Klebsiella Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D001747:Urinary Bladder Fistula / Q000175:diagnosis*; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*