Abdominal Wall Abscess due to Acute Perforated Sigmoid Diverticulitis: A Case Report with MDCT and US Findings
Perforation of the inflamed diverticula is a common diverticulitis complication. It usually leads to the formation of a local abscess. In some rare cases, the inflammatory process may spread towards extra-abdominal sites like the anterior or posterior abdominal wall or the thigh and form an abscess...
Main Authors: | Rafailidis Vasileios, Gavriilidou Anna, Liouliakis Christos, Tsimitri Asimina, Paschaloudi Sofia, Karadimou Vasiliki |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Radiology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/565928 |
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