Diagnosing and treating the peritonitis caused by pathological small intestine perforation in Viet Duc hospital during 5 years (1/1/2000-31/12/2004)

ABSTRACT

A retrospective study on 14 patients with diagnosis and treatment of peritonitis in Viet Duc hospital from January /2000 to December/2004. Results: Most of them have unpredictable reason of intestinal perforation. There are three groups of reason after operation break of small intestinal cancer (leiomyosarcoma, maglinant lymphoma), tuberculosis and inflammation without specific cause. Most cases were treated appropriately with peritonitis stitches the holes, cut the intestinal section in abdomen...however cultivate bacterium for antibiogram and it doesn’t carry out systematic, the diseases after operation due to tuberculosis haven’t treated as the standard outline. The fatality rate 2/14 is acceptable due to both 2 patients with small intestinal cancer in weakened situation.