H. Céspedes Rodríguez, Raúl Fernández Pérez Raúl Fernández Pérez
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Abstract
Malignant duodenocolic fistula in an unusual presentation internal fistula, whose main symptoms are abdominal pain, weight loss, halitosis, fecaloid vomiting and diarrhea. We report the case of a 79-year-old patient with diarrhea, fecaloid vomiting and significant weight loss, who is surgically intervened with the diagnosis of duodenocolic fistula, performing right hemicolectomy, partial duodenectomy, transverse duodenorphy as definitive treatment.