1.
Ann R Coll Surg Engl
; 94(4): e168-70, 2012 May.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-22613291
ABSTRACT
Isolated caecal perforation following pancreatitis is a rare event. We report a case of severe non-necrotising pancreatitis complicated by caecal perforation that was managed successfully.
Subject(s)
Cecal Diseases/etiology , Intestinal Perforation/etiology , Pancreatitis/complications , Acute Disease , Aged , Female , Humans , Pneumoperitoneum/etiology , Tomography, X-Ray Computed
2.
Ann R Coll Surg Engl
; 93(6): e69-70, 2011 Sep.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21929888
ABSTRACT
Small bowel perforation following a capsule endoscopy (CE) is a rare but dreadful complication. We report a CE induced small bowel perforation in a patient with Crohn's disease where preoperative investigations failed to reveal any strictures.