Complicated Jejunal Diverticulosis: Small Bowel Volvulus with Obstruction
The incidence of the diverticulum of the small bowel varies from 0.2-1.3% in autopsy studies to 2.3% when assessed on enteroclysis. It occurs mostly in patients in the 6th decade of their life. Of all the small bowel diverticuli, jejunal diverticulum is the most common type. This rare entity is usua...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2016-11-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/index.php/IJMS/article/view/1324 |