| Literature DB >> 28718571 |
Serdar ŞSahin1, Turgut ÇCavusolu2, Mehmet Kubat3, Hasan ÇCalisş1.
Abstract
Peptic ulcer perforation is the most common cause of pneumoperitoneum (75%). The rate of the perforation of acute appendicitis is 20-30% and the rate of its co-occurrence with pneumoperitoneum is 0-7%. In this report, a patient with sub-diaphragmatic free air due to perforated appendicitis.Entities:
Keywords: Perforated appendicitis; Pneumoperitoneum
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Year: 2016 PMID： 28718571
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad ISSN： 1025-9589