Multiple Jejunal Diverticulosis Complicated by Perforation: Case Report and a Brief Literature Review*

Multiple Jejunal Diverticulosis Complicated by Perforation: Case Report and a Brief Literature Review*

Background Multiple small-bowel diverticulosis comprises a rare entity with probable underestimated incidence, and that may be the reason why it is sometimes overlooked when managing cases with peritonitis. Case report In the present paper, we report the case of a 76-year-old male present...

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Main Authors: Luiz Carlos Benjamin do Carmo, Fábio Guilherme Campos, Renato Barreto, Diogo Fontes, Thiago Ibiapina, Sérgio Gontscharow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
Subjects:
case report
diverticulitis
jejunoileal diverticula
peritonitis
laparoscopic approach
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1736296

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