Home|Journals|Articles by Year|Audio Abstracts
 

Case Report

SETB. 2015; 49(2): 159-62


Posterior duodenal wall perforation presenting as a retroperitoneal abscess

Ozan Efesoy, Süleyman Ülger, Halil Ülger, Erdem Yücel, Mehmet Yavuz Gözükara.




Abstract

Retroperitoneal abscess associated with a posterior perforation of the duodenum due to peptic ulcer disease is extremely rare problem in clinical practice. There are scarce data about its clinical signs and symptoms in the literature. We report a case of retroperitoneal abscess associated with a posterior perforation of the duodenum due to peptic ulcer disease and review the literature.

Key words: Abscess, duodenum, peptic ulcer perforation, retroperitoneal space






Full-text options


Share this Article


Online Article Submission
• ejmanager.com




ejPort - eJManager.com
Refer & Earn
JournalList
About BiblioMed
License Information
Terms & Conditions
Privacy Policy
Contact Us

The articles in Bibliomed are open access articles licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY), which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.