Stercoral perforation of the colon: case report and literature review

INTRODUCTION Colon perforation has several causes, including stercoral perforation of the colon, which was first described in 1894. Currently, reported cases are fewer than 100. CASE REPORT Male patient of 67 years old, treated at Huichapan General Hospital, Hidalgo, Mexico, with abdominal pain...

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Main Authors: José Francisco Camacho Aguilera, Rosa Edith Arenas Lugo, Ariadne Waldo Luna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medwave Estudios Limitada 2015-03-01
Series:Medwave
Online Access:http://www.medwave.cl/link.cgi/Medwave/Estudios/Casos/6108