We report a 37 year old multi-parous lady, who in her third trimester of pregnancy, presented to the emergency room with acute diffuse abdominal pain and involuntary guarding. Findings on physical examination were consistent with peritonitis and a decision was made by the admitting team to perform an urgent laparotomy which surprisingly showed a stercoral perforation of the colon
with a twelve hour history of sudden onset generalised abdominal pain and distension. On examination...
A 77-year-old male who previously had extensive enterectomy due to ischaemic gut with loss of all bu...
A 78-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with severe abdominal pain. Her WBC count ...
We report a 37 year old multi-parous lady, who in her third trimester of pregnancy, presented to the...
Perforation of the sigmoid colon in a 28-year-old woman during the 35th week of pregnancy is reporte...
Stercoral colitis with perforation of the colon is an uncommon, yet life-threatening cause of the ac...
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Perforated Meckel's diverticulum is an extremely rare cause of an acute abdomen in pregnancy. Its cl...
Chronic constipation can lead to fecal impaction. It can also rarely lead to catastrophic complicati...
Introduction. Meckel’s diverticulitis is an extremely rare cause of an acute abdomen in pregnancy. I...
This case report describes a woman with spontaneous rectal perforation from decidualized endometrios...
Objective: Bowel perforation during pregnancy is a rare but life-threatening situation, and the mana...
Transverse colon volvulus leading to gangrene and perforation is an extremely uncommon acute surgica...
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Most colon cancer cases occur in patients over 50 years of age, although about 3% of colorectal canc...
with a twelve hour history of sudden onset generalised abdominal pain and distension. On examination...
A 77-year-old male who previously had extensive enterectomy due to ischaemic gut with loss of all bu...
A 78-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with severe abdominal pain. Her WBC count ...
We report a 37 year old multi-parous lady, who in her third trimester of pregnancy, presented to the...
Perforation of the sigmoid colon in a 28-year-old woman during the 35th week of pregnancy is reporte...
Stercoral colitis with perforation of the colon is an uncommon, yet life-threatening cause of the ac...
Copyright © 2015 Ivilina Pandeva et al.This is an open access article distributed under the Creative...
Perforated Meckel's diverticulum is an extremely rare cause of an acute abdomen in pregnancy. Its cl...
Chronic constipation can lead to fecal impaction. It can also rarely lead to catastrophic complicati...
Introduction. Meckel’s diverticulitis is an extremely rare cause of an acute abdomen in pregnancy. I...
This case report describes a woman with spontaneous rectal perforation from decidualized endometrios...
Objective: Bowel perforation during pregnancy is a rare but life-threatening situation, and the mana...
Transverse colon volvulus leading to gangrene and perforation is an extremely uncommon acute surgica...
Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction...
Most colon cancer cases occur in patients over 50 years of age, although about 3% of colorectal canc...
with a twelve hour history of sudden onset generalised abdominal pain and distension. On examination...
A 77-year-old male who previously had extensive enterectomy due to ischaemic gut with loss of all bu...
A 78-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with severe abdominal pain. Her WBC count ...