title: Successful palliation of diarrhea owing to malignant duodenocolic fistula by octreotide.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
authors.forename: Venkatesh
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Giridhar
authors.forename: Sampath
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kumar
authors.forename: Kishanchand
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Chethan
authors.forename: Prasad
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Seetharam
mesh_terms: D003108:Colonic Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D004378:Duodenal Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D005765:Gastrointestinal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D007412:Intestinal Fistula / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008875:Middle Aged; D015282:Octreotide / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D010166:Palliative Care; D012004:Rectal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy
chemical_list: D005765:Gastrointestinal Agents; D015282:Octreotide