Spontaneous idiopathic pneumoperitoneum with acute abdomen
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Spontaneous idiopathic pneumoperitoneum with acute abdomen.
Pneumoperitoneum is often caused by visceral perforation, and usually manifests with symptoms of peritonitis requiring surgical intervention. Non-surgical spontaneous pneumoperitoneum (ie. not associated with organ perforation) is a rare entity due to intrathoracic, intra-abdominal, gynecologic, iatrogenic or other reasons, and is usually treated conservatively. Idiopathic spontaneous pneumoper...
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عنوان ژورنال: Turkish Journal of Surgery
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1300-0705,1308-8521
DOI: 10.5152/ucd.2013.43