Gastric emphysema simulating perforated hollow viscus: case report and review of literature
Bol. Asoc. Méd. P. R
; Bol. Asoc. Méd. P. R;89(10/12): 200-202, Oct.-Dec. 1997.
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ABSTRACT
Gastric emphysema is a benign condition in which air from non bacterial sources accumulate within the wall of the stomach. This pathology is usually associated with gastric and, or small bowel obstruction. A case report of gastric emphysema is presented, together with a pertinent review of the literature
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Index:
LILACS
Main subject:
Pneumoperitoneum
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Stomach Diseases
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Stomach Rupture
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Emphysema
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
Limits:
Aged
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Humans
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Male
Language:
En
Journal:
Bol. Asoc. Méd. P. R
Journal subject:
MEDICINA
Year:
1997
Type:
Article