Jejunal diverticulitis as a cause of acute abdomen

Jejunoileal diverticulosis is an uncommon and underdiagnosed condition. Most patients are asymptomatic and require no specific treatment. A few patients, however, present life-threatening complications that may require surgical intervention. The purpose of this report is to illustrate a case of jeju...

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Main Authors: Cássio Alfred Brattig Cantão, Marley Ribeiro Feitosa, Maurício Godinho, Sandro Scarpelini, Omar Féres, José Joaquim Ribeiro da Rocha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2237936315000969

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