Literature DB >> 16420950

[Jejunal diverticulitis. A rare cause of acute abdomen].

Luis J García1, Jorge Otero, Luzdivina Santamaría, Araceli Pérez.   

Abstract

Non-Meckelian jejunoileal diverticula are more frequently diagnosed in men aged more than 50 years old. They are a rare cause of acute abdomen. They are usually asymptomatic and are estimated to cause complications in 10-20% of cases. We present the recently diagnosed case of an 82-year-old man admitted to our hospital.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 16420950     DOI: 10.1016/s0009-739x(05)70870-8

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Cir Esp        ISSN: 0009-739X            Impact factor:   1.653


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1.  Perforated midgut diverticulitis: revisited.

Authors:  Milan Spasojevic; Jens Marius Naesgaard; Dejan Ignjatovic
Journal:  World J Gastroenterol       Date:  2012-09-14       Impact factor: 5.742

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