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