Perforated jejunal diverticulitis: A case report
Radiology Department, Quesnay Hospital, Mantes la jolie, France.
Case Study
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2024, 24(03), 115–117
Publication history:
Received on 18 October 2024; revised on 30 November 2024; accepted on 02 December 2024
Abstract:
Jejunal diverticulitis is a rare pathology identified either incidentally on imaging or intra-operatively. a delayed diagnosis can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. We report a case of a 58 -year old with history generalized abdominal pain. Computer tomography scan revealed a perforated jejunal diverticulum. The patient underwent small bowel resection with primary anastomosis.
Keywords:
Jejunum; Diverticulosis; CT scan; Intestinal Perforation
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