A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen: Jejunal Diverticulosis with Perforation
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL IMAGING SCIENCE, cilt.3, 2013 (ESCI, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 3
- Basım Tarihi: 2013
- Doi Numarası: 10.4103/2156-7514.115763
- Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL IMAGING SCIENCE
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
- Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Jejunal diverticulosis is generally asymptomatic and is associated with high morbidity and mortality secondary to complications, especially in elderly patients. We present a case report of a 74-year-old female patient with jejunal diverticulosis and perforation due to diverticulitis.