Extra-luminal Air Fluid Level on Abdominal X-ray of a Patient with Isolated Jejunal Blow Out : Case report

Extra-luminal Air Fluid Level on Abdominal X-ray of a Patient with Isolated Jejunal Blow Out : Case report

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Patients with trivial blunt abdominal trauma may present with isolated jejunal blow out (IJBO). A high index of suspicion is required as delayed presentation or delayed diagnosis may increase morbidity. Presentation with frank perforation peritonitis can be diagnosed by abdominal X-rays. We report t...

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Main Authors: Khalid Munir Bhatti, Mohammed Zulfiqar Ali, Afshan Khalid, Umar Mushtaq, Mohammed Idrees Anwar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sultan Qaboos University 2012-05-01
Series:Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
Subjects:
blunt trauma
delayed diagnosis
intestinal perforation
jejunum
peritonitis
case report
pakistan.
Online Access:https://journals.squ.edu.om/index.php/squmj/article/view/1677

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