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.

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