Rare case of acute abdomen: Right colon perforation due to the colon diverticulitis

Colonic diverticula and related complications are common pathologies in elderly patients. In older patients, colonic diverticulum perforation is more common in the sigmoid colon, whereas right colon diverticulum perforation is rather rare. In younger patients, especially in patients under 30 years o...

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Published in:	Apollo Medicine
Main Authors:	Faruk Pehlivanli, Gökhan Karaca, Oktay Aydin, Sevilay Vural, Figen Coskun
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2018-01-01
Subjects:	acute abdomen diverticulitis perforation right colon
Online Access:	http://www.apollomedicine.org/article.asp?issn=0976-0016;year=2018;volume=15;issue=3;spage=169;epage=171;aulast=Pehlivanli