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Diagnosis and treatment of a perforated duodenal diverticulum |
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| Authors: | Raymond Yi-Kun Huang Andrea E. Romano Melvin E. Stone Noel Nathanson |
| Affiliation: | (1) Department of Radiology, Jacobi Medical Center, 1400 Pelham Parkway, New York, NY 10461, USA;(2) Department of Surgery, Jacobi Medical Center, 1400 Pelham Parkway, New York, NY 10461, USA |
| Abstract: | Perforation is an exceptionally rare complication of duodenal diverticula and often presents with nonspecific symptoms and signs. We present a case of a perforated duodenal diverticulum diagnosed on computed tomography and successfully repaired with a diverticulectomy. |
| Keywords: | Duodenal diverticulum Perforation Retroperitoneal free air Acute abdomen |
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