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Not All Pneumoperitoneum Needs a Knife
Pneumoperitoneum, the presence of free air in the peritoneal cavity, is most commonly associated with hollow viscus perforation, necessitating urgent surgical intervention.
Anilkumar Pura Lingegowda, R. Sushmitha
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Pneumoperitoneum or Chilaiditi’s sign [PDF]
Chilaiditi’s sign describes the incidental radiographic finding of the bowel positioned between the right diaphragm and the liver. This is often misdiagnosed as pneumoperitoneum or free air under the diaphragm, which may lead to unnecessary ...
Gnana Kumar A/L P Gnanasuntharam +4 more
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Aortic occlusion secondary to tension pneumoperitoneum
It has not been widely recognized that a pneumoperitoneum can generate enough pressure to cause aortic occlusion, but we present a case where this was experienced in the emergency department.No Full ...
Ho, Yiu Ming
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Benign Pneumoperitoneum after Colonoscopy [PDF]
Pneumoperitoneum frequently indicates a perforated abdominal viscus that requires emergent surgical management. However; pneumoperitoneum, on rare occasion, can occur without perforation. In these cases, it is defined as benign pneumoperitoneum.
Mertay Boran, Kemal Kismet, Sevim Ustek
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Recurrent spontaneous pneumoperitoneum in a patient with systemic sclerosis. [PDF]
Songtanin B, Jacob R, Nugent K.
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Idiopathic Spontaneous Pneumoperitoneum and Call for a Multi-Institutional Database. [PDF]
Awe AM +5 more
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Spontaneous combustile pneumoperitoneum
Fire and explosions in the operation theatre during surgery in the era of cautery usage have been reported since many years. Significant complications or death can ensue as a result of such fires or explosions and surgeons should be aware of these hazards. A 38 year old female patient on the 6th day of admission, developed abdominal distension. Patient
Yash Thakkar +3 more
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How to distinguish between surgical and non-surgical pneumoperitoneum? [PDF]
Not all cases of pneumoperitoneum found on abdominal X-ray or computed tomography (CT) scan are caused by hollow viscus perforation. Non-surgical or spontaneous pneumoperitoneum is a repeatedly described entity. However, not all physicians in emergency
ČEČKA, FILIP +5 more
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Neonatal pneumopericardium (PPC) is a rare form of neonatal air leak syndrome with high morbidity and mortality. Air leak syndrome in the newborn is usually associated with active resuscitation, respiratory distress syndrome, meconium aspiration syndrome,
Smita Roychoudhury +2 more
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COVID-19: A Possible Cause of Spontaneous Pneumoperitoneum. [PDF]
Ramos PV +3 more
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