Cecal solitary perforated diverticulum: case report and literature review

Category Systematic review
JournalRev. méd. (La Paz)
Year 2017
The aim of this article is to describe a case of solitary cecal diverticulum drilled, observed in the Hospital Municipal Los Pinos of the peace Bolivia, in a 72-year-old male patient diagnosed with surgical acute abdomen and the presence of a mass in blind whose histological study reported perforated diverticulum. Cecal diverticulitis is a rare entity and occurs in the majority of cases as diagnosis secondary or incidental damages during a laparotomy for acute appendicitis. In addition will be exposed not only the Diagnostics, but classification and therapeutic updated and/or standardized, which entails taking into account in this condition once diagnosed.
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First added on: Apr 27, 2019