| Literature DB >> 23904735 |
Ayanat Husain1, Sanjay Bhat, Akhilesh K Roy, Vijay Sharma, Saurabh A Dubey, Mohammad S Faridi.
Abstract
Internal hernia is a rare cause of small bowel obstruction. It may account for 0.2 to 0.9 % of cases of intestinal obstruction. Intestinal obstruction due to internal hernia is very dangerous and lethal because it may be silent or may present as severe acute abdominal pain. We describe a case of acute intestinal obstruction which presented in our emergency department.Entities:
Year: 2011 PMID: 23904735 PMCID: PMC3444594 DOI: 10.1007/s12262-011-0243-4
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Indian J Surg ISSN: 0973-9793 Impact factor: 0.656