Abstract
Most acquired tracheoesophageal fistulas (TEFs) are due to malignant disease processes, with nonmalignant causes infrequently encountered. We report a patient with a TEF caused by Wegener granulomatosis. The radiographic findings of this rare cause of TEF are described.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / complications*
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Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis / diagnostic imaging
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Humans
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Male
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Radiography, Thoracic
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Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Tracheoesophageal Fistula / diagnostic imaging
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Tracheoesophageal Fistula / etiology*