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Case Reports in Urology
Volume 2014 (2014), Article ID 723592, 4 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/723592
Case Report

Concealed Enterovesical Fistula Associated with Forgotten Intra-Abdominal Haemostat and Intravesical Towel

Ademola Alabi Popoola,1 J. O. Bello,1 G. G. Ezeoke,2 K. T. Adeshina,2 and A. Fadimu1

1Urology Unit, Department of Surgery, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, University of Ilorin, P.O. Box 4718, Ilorin 24001, Kwara State, Nigeria
2Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, University of Ilorin, P.O. Box 4718, Ilorin 24001, Kwara State, Nigeria

Received 27 January 2014; Accepted 29 March 2014; Published 14 April 2014

Academic Editor: Apul Goel

Copyright © 2014 Ademola Alabi Popoola et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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