Combined Phenotype Ontology

Last uploaded: November 18, 2021
Preferred Name

Colovesical fistula

Synonyms

Colovesicular fistula

Vesicocolic fistula

Definitions

The most common cause of colovesicular fistulas is the sequelae of complicated diverticulitis and accounts for over two-thirds of cases. The second most common cause is a malignancy in 10% to 20% of cases and is usually adenocarcinoma of the colon. Crohn's colitis is the third most common cause (5% to 7% of cases) and usually is a result of long-standing disease. An aberrant, pathological communication between the colon and the bladder.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0034255

comment

The most common cause of colovesicular fistulas is the sequelae of complicated diverticulitis and accounts for over two-thirds of cases. The second most common cause is a malignancy in 10% to 20% of cases and is usually adenocarcinoma of the colon. Crohn's colitis is the third most common cause (5% to 7% of cases) and usually is a result of long-standing disease.

creator

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199

date

2022-05-07T14:27:23Z

definition

An aberrant, pathological communication between the colon and the bladder.

has exact synonym

Colovesicular fistula

Vesicocolic fistula

label

Colovesical fistula

prefixIRI

HP:0034255

prefLabel

Colovesical fistula

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0100819

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0004321

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