Closed loop small bowel occlusion through a congenital defect of the greater omentum

An 80-year-old male was admitted with a 15-h history of persistent epigastric and peri umbilical pain. Pain had spontaneously appeared during night and awakened the patient. There was neither nausea nor vomiting. Physical examination revealed moderate epigastric and supraumbilical abdominal tenderne...

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Main Authors: B Coulier, B Vander Elst, F Pierard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2010-02-01
Series:Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
Online Access:https://www.jbsr.be/articles/157
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spelling doaj-3fd08fbe9ec4453e9b2844f321a7c2cf2020-11-25T01:58:32ZengUbiquity PressJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology2514-82812010-02-0193210.5334/jbr-btr.157157Closed loop small bowel occlusion through a congenital defect of the greater omentumB Coulier0B Vander Elst1F Pierard2Diagnostic RadiologyDiagnostic RadiologyAbdominal Surgery, Clinique St Luc, Bouge, Belgium.An 80-year-old male was admitted with a 15-h history of persistent epigastric and peri umbilical pain. Pain had spontaneously appeared during night and awakened the patient. There was neither nausea nor vomiting. Physical examination revealed moderate epigastric and supraumbilical abdominal tenderness. The patient was without surgical antecedent.https://www.jbsr.be/articles/157
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Closed loop small bowel occlusion through a congenital defect of the greater omentum
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title Closed loop small bowel occlusion through a congenital defect of the greater omentum
title_short Closed loop small bowel occlusion through a congenital defect of the greater omentum
title_full Closed loop small bowel occlusion through a congenital defect of the greater omentum
title_fullStr Closed loop small bowel occlusion through a congenital defect of the greater omentum
title_full_unstemmed Closed loop small bowel occlusion through a congenital defect of the greater omentum
title_sort closed loop small bowel occlusion through a congenital defect of the greater omentum
publisher Ubiquity Press
series Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
issn 2514-8281
publishDate 2010-02-01
description An 80-year-old male was admitted with a 15-h history of persistent epigastric and peri umbilical pain. Pain had spontaneously appeared during night and awakened the patient. There was neither nausea nor vomiting. Physical examination revealed moderate epigastric and supraumbilical abdominal tenderness. The patient was without surgical antecedent.
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