Acute massive gastric distention with emphysematous gastritis: a case report and literature review

Acute massive gastric dilatation is a rare condition mainly seen in patients with alimentary disorders. This massive distention may cause gastric necrosis and even perforation and emphysematous gastritis. We report the case of an 18-year-old female with intense abdominal pain and signs of sepsis. Co...

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Main Authors: Carlota Tuero, Gorka Docio, Alicia Artajona, Beñat Arin, Manuel Cires, Soledad Monton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Permanyer 2022-01-01
Series:Cirugía y Cirujanos
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Online Access:https://www.cirugiaycirujanos.com/frame_esp.php?id=770