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        World J Gastrointest Surg. Apr 27, 2023; 15(4): 740-744
Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.740
Published online Apr 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.740
		Figure 1 
              Initial chest computed tomography of the patient showing a fistula tract between the lung abscess and the abdominal cavity (arrow).
		
			
            
		
	
		Figure 2 
              Lower gastrointestinal series with water-soluble contrast confirming the existence of colopleural fistula (arrow).
		
			
            
		
	
		Figure 3 
              Fistula opening on colonoscopy (arrow).
		
			
            
		
	
- Citation: Wang CL, Cheng KC. Idiopathic colopleural fistula presenting with lung abscess and refractory empyema: A case report. World J Gastrointest Surg 2023; 15(4): 740-744
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v15/i4/740.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v15.i4.740

 
         
                         
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                         
                         
                         
                         
			 
			