title: Tubercular oesophagocutaneous fistula.
abstract: A case of oesophageal tuberculosis complicated by an oesophagocutaneous fistual is reported. We subsequently review the literature of this exceedingly rare condition.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, India.
authors.forename: B N
authors.initials: BN
authors.lastname: Vinodh
authors.forename: S K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Sharma
authors.forename: Duncan
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Smith-Rohrberg
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Seith
mesh_terms: D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001466:Barium Sulfate; D003287:Contrast Media; D017577:Cutaneous Fistula / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D004935:Esophageal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D004977:Ethambutol / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007538:Isoniazid / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011718:Pyrazinamide / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012293:Rifampin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013307:Streptomycin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014385:Tuberculosis, Gastrointestinal / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D000995:Antitubercular Agents; D003287:Contrast Media; D001466:Barium Sulfate; D011718:Pyrazinamide; D004977:Ethambutol; D007538:Isoniazid; D012293:Rifampin; D013307:Streptomycin