intestinal perforation

Gastrointestinal perforation, or a hole in your digestive tract, is a medical emergency. Treatment often includes surgery and antibiotics.

Gastrointestinal perforation, also known as gastrointestinal rupture, [1] is a hole in the wall of the gastrointestinal tract.

10 mars 2023 — Gastrointestinal perforation (GP), or intestinal perforation, occurs when a hole forms all the way through the stomach, large bowel, or small intestine.

av MW Jones · 2023 · Citerat av 20 — Perforation represents a full-thickness disruption of the bowel wall, which can arise from diverse etiologies including inflammation, infection, ...

3 sep. 2024 — Free perforation occurs when bowel contents spill freely into the abdominal cavity, causing diffuse peritonitis (eg, duodenal or gastric perforation).

A perforated bowel occurs when hole develops in your bowel wall, part of your gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The GI tract runs from your throat to your rectum ...

14 maj 2024 — Perforation is a hole that develops through the wall of a body organ. This problem may occur in the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, ...

Typhoid intestinal perforation (TIP) is a severe and life-threatening complication of typhoid that disproportionately impacts children in resource-limited ...

CT is the primary imaging modality for detection and localization of bowel perforation. CT is accurate in detecting the site of perforation in 85% of the cases.

Symptoms develop suddenly, with severe pain followed shortly by signs of shock. Diagnosis is usually made by the presence of free air in the abdomen on imaging ...