Acute abdomen caused by perforation of jejunal diverticulum
By: SN Deshmukh, SG Agarwal and RB Soni
Open Access
|Jan 2014Abstract
Jejunal diverticula are rare with an incidence of less than 0.5%.They are usually asymptomatic but can lead to acute complications like diverticulitis, bleeding,intestinal obstruction and perforation 5% .Because of its rarity here we report a case of acute abdomen caused by perforation of jejunal diverticulum.
Sri Lanka Journal of Surgery 2013; 31(3): 55-56
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/sljs.v31i3.5162 | Journal eISSN: 2279-2201
Language: English
Page range: 55 - 56
Published on: Jan 24, 2014
Published by: The College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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© 2014 SN Deshmukh, SG Agarwal, RB Soni, published by The College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka
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