Perforation of the descending colon in severe acute pancreatitis: a case report and literature review

Pancreas. 2014 Apr;43(3):488-90. doi: 10.1097/MPA.0000000000000056.

Authors

Bilal Gondal¹, Adedotun A Ogunsua, Lacey McIntosh, Yousaf Shaikh, David Cave

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine UMass Memorial Medical Center Worcester, MA Bilal.Gondal@umassmemorial.org Department of Medicine UMass Memorial Medical Center Worcester, MA Department of Radiology UMass Memorial Medical Center Worcester, MA Department of Medicine UMass Memorial Medical Center Worcester, MA Department of Gastroenterology UMass Memorial Medical Center Worcester, MA.

PMID: 24622088
DOI: 10.1097/MPA.0000000000000056

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Review

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Colon, Descending / injuries
Colon, Descending / pathology*
Colon, Descending / surgery
Colonic Diseases / complications
Colonic Diseases / diagnosis*
Colonic Diseases / surgery
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Pancreas / pathology
Pancreatitis / complications
Pancreatitis / diagnosis*
Rupture
Severity of Illness Index
Treatment Outcome