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Spontaneous pneumoperitoneum presenting as an acute abdomen. [PDF]

J Surg Case Rep
Most cases of pneumoperitoneum with associated peritonitis are due to perforation of a hollow viscus. In cases where hollow viscus perforation is not the cause, the pneumoperitoneum is classified as spontaneous and typically can be further subcategorized
Bedard M, McInnis M, Banton K.
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Diagnosis and management challenges of spontaneous pneumoperitoneum associated with infectious pneumonia: case report and literature review [PDF]

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Guillaume TCHEUTCHOUA SOH, Mamadou Cissé   +1 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Robot-Assisted Diagnostic Laparoscopy: A Safe and Feasible Adjunct to the Management of Massive Spontaneous Pneumoperitoneum. [PDF]

Case Rep Surg, 2023
Pneumoperitoneum is the abnormal presence of free air in the peritoneal cavity. Oftentimes, it is a surgical emergency requiring exploratory laparotomy as most cases of pneumoperitoneum are due to perforated hollow viscus.
Kawaji Q, Shoucair S, Darehzereshki A, Abdo A.   +3 more
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An unusual case of nonsurgical pneumoperitoneum in a pediatric patient with burn injury: A case report

Burns Open, 2023
We present a rare case of a pediatric patient who was admitted with burns and was found to have spontaneous (non-surgical) pneumoperitoneum. Pneumoperitoneum is always considered an ominous radiological finding, necessitating emergent surgical ...
Bushra Iftekhar Minhaji, Mohsina Reshma Pasha, Saleh Saad Alshehri   +2 more
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Do pneumoperitoneum in a stable extreme low-birth-weight infant always need laparotomy? A clinical conundrum

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2020
A premature female neonate born at 27 weeks of gestational age with a birth weight of 1000 g, developed spontaneous pneumoperitoneum on day 10 of life. The baby remained clinically stable with constant serial blood gases and inflammatory markers. In view
Krishna Revanna Gopagondanahalli, Sharon Go Si Min, Suresh Chandran, T R Sai Prasad   +3 more
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Spontaneous pneumoperitoneum with subcutaneous emphysema. [PDF]

BMJ Case Rep, 2016
An 85-year-old woman without recent history of surgery or trauma was referred to the emergency department (ED) by her family physician on identifying pneumoperitoneum on chest radiograph. At presentation, the patient's vital signs were stable and normal.
Lewinson RT, Lewinson RE, Graves PS.
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Appendiceal perforation: A rare case of massive neonatal pneumoperitoneum

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2023
A pre-term newborn male was admitted to the pediatric cardiac intensive care unit with severe left ventricular and aortic hypoplasia. On day-of-life-13, massive pneumoperitoneum was incidentally identified on a chest radiograph after central line ...
Bela Parekh, Dimitra Maria Lotakis, Aimee Geeyoung Kim, Caroline Talsma Simon, K. Elizabeth Speck   +4 more
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Spontaneous gastric perforation in a newborn: About a case

Radiology Case Reports, 2023
Spontaneous neonatal gastric perforation is rare. We report a case of a newborn from a pregnancy and birth with no complications, who presented on day 5 of life with sudden severe abdominal distension, and subsequently bilious vomiting.
Lamya Diouri, MD, Widad Abbou, MD, Oussama El Abassi, MD, Yassine Amane, MD, Imane Guerrouj, MD, Abdelouhab Ammor, MD, Narjisse Aichouni, MD, Siham Nasri, MD, Imane Kamaoui, MD, Imane Skiker, MD   +9 more
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Laparoscopy Pneumoperitoneum Fuzzy Modeling [PDF]

, 2011
: Gas volume to intra-peritoneal pressure fuzzy modeling for evaluating pneumoperitoneum in videolaparoscopic surgery is proposed in this paper. The proposed approach innovates in using fuzzy logic and fuzzy set theory for evaluating the accuracy of the ...
Jose E. Araujo Jr., Otavio M. Becker Jr., Joao L. M. C. Azevedo   +2 more
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Idiopathic spontaneous pneumoperitoneum

Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira, 2011
Pneumoperitoneum is caused by perforation of hollow viscera, with perforated peptic ulcer occurring more fre-quently. In rare cases, pneumoperitoneum is not caused by visceral perforation, the cause may be extra-abdomi-nal and sometimes it cannot be determined.
de Freitas Junior, Wilson Rodrigues, Malheiros, Carlos Alberto, Kassab, Paulo, Ilias, Elias Jirjoss   +3 more
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