Diverticulitis in the multiple endocrine neoplasia type Ii B syndrome
Eyer, S.D.; Snover, D.C.; Delaney, J.P.
American Journal of Gastroenterology 83(2): 183-186
1988
ISSN/ISBN: 0002-9270 PMID: 2893538 Document Number: 320958
Diffuse ganglioneuromatosis of the entire alimentary tract is a characteristic finding in the multiple endocrine neoplasia type II B syndrome. Symptoms and complications of colonic involvement are common. We report a 37-yr-old woman with multiple endocrine neoplasia type II B syndrome and a colovesical fistula complicating sigmoid diverticulitis.