A Case of Spontaneous Pneumoperitoneum Associated with Idiopathic Intestinal Pseudoobstruction / 대한소화기학회지
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
;
: 395-398, 2009.
Artículo
en Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-60797
ABSTRACT
Pneumoperitoneum, free intra-abdominal air, usually results from the perforation of a hollow viscous. In approximately 10% of cases, however, pneumoperitoneum is not caused by gastrointestinal perforation. These cases of "spontaneous pneumoperitoneum" generally follow more benign course and may not require surgical intervention. Examples include cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), malrotation, mechanical ventilator support, gynecologic manipulation, blunt abdominal trauma, and chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction in infancy (Sieber syndrome). But, it is extremely rare of spontaneous pneumoperitoneum secondary to idiopathic intestinal pseudoobstuction in adult. We herein report a patient with chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudoobstuction who developed a pneumoperitoneum.
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Asunto principal:
Neumoperitoneo
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Seudoobstrucción Intestinal
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Tomografía Computarizada por Rayos X
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Enfermedad Crónica
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Intestino Delgado
Límite:
Adulto
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
Año:
2009
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Artículo
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