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Acta Chirurgica Belgica Volume 110, 2010 - Issue 3
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Perforated Jejunal Diverticulitis: a Rare Presentation of Acute Abdomen

F. VanrykelHeilig Hartziekenhuis Roeselare, Roeselare, Belgium.View further author information
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P. PattynHeilig Hartziekenhuis Roeselare, Roeselare, Belgium.
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P. VuylstekeHeilig Hartziekenhuis Roeselare, Roeselare, Belgium.
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B. SmetHeilig Hartziekenhuis Roeselare, Roeselare, Belgium.
Pages 367-369 | Published online: 11 Mar 2016
 
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Abstract

Jejunal diverticulosis is a rare clinical finding with possible serious complications. A case of acute abdomen due to a perforated jejunal diverticulum is discussed, followed by a literature review concerning aetiology, symptoms, complications, diagnosis and treatment is provided.

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F. Vanrykel

F. Vanrykel, M.D. Mereldreef 11 3140 Keerbergen, Belgium Tel.: +32/51/23.70.09 E-mail: [email protected]

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