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2 cze 2024 · Here are a few of the most common causes to consider: Peptic ulcer. Ischemia. Obstruction. Appendicitis. Diverticulitis. Trauma. Key findings. The key findings are free intraperitoneal air and peritonitis. Free intraperitoneal air is the first finding that should raise suspicion of a perforation.
- Abdominal CT: peptic ulcer perforation • LITFL • Radiology Library
This CT demonstrates shows two key findings following...
- Abdominal CT: peptic ulcer perforation • LITFL • Radiology Library
1 cze 2024 · Explore causes, symptoms, and treatments of aerophagia, a condition marked by excessive air swallowing that leads to digestive discomfort.
15 cze 2024 · Pathology. Necrotizing enterocolitis is usually idiopathic and multi-factorial. A combination of ischemic and infective etiology with added contributive factors such as immature immunity have been proposed 1. Although a partially infective etiology has been hypothesized, no causative organism has been isolated.
19 cze 2024 · This article explains how a perforated bowel can cause its contents to leak out into the space in your abdomen. It also discusses causes, the risks involved, symptoms that occur, and how a perforated bowel is treated.
2 cze 2024 · This CT demonstrates shows two key findings following perforation – oral contrast leaking out from the bowel and around the left edge of the liver, and free air in the anterior abdomen along the front of the liver.
7 cze 2024 · Clinical presentation. The classic presentation is with abdominal pain, distension, and failure of passage of flatus and stool. As dilatation of the colon increases, the risk of perforation also increases.
2 cze 2024 · Small bowel obstruction occurs when there is a blockage of the small intestine, which causes dilation of the bowel proximal to the blockage. Blockages are most commonly associated with. Adhesion – scar tissue in the abdomen. Hernias – bowel escapes into places that it should not be….
