Perforated jejunal diverticulitis as a rare cause of acute abdomen

European Radiology

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1426-1428

  Peters, R ^a   Grust, A ^a   Gerharz, C D ^a   Dumon, C ^a   Furst G ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute abdomen; Diverticulitis; Jejunum; Perforation

Indexed keywords

ACUTE ABDOMEN; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIVERTICULITIS; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; JEJUNUM; JEJUNUM DISEASE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIVERTICULITIS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; JEJUNAL DISEASES; JEJUNUM; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032618767     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300050862     Document Type: Article

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