Perforated Diverticulum of the Proximal Jejunum with Abscess
Perforated Diverticulum of the Proximal Jejunum with Abscess is a scholarly work, published in 2017 in ''Medical Journal of Clinical Trials & Case Studies''. The main subjects of the publication include medicine, general surgery, diverticulitis, surgery, anatomy, Diverticula, abscess, Intussusception, and jejunum. The authors present a case of an older male patient, who was referred to the authors' department due to long lasting abdominal pain.He had undergone abdominal X-ray, US and CT with contrast but the underlying cause could not have been unequivocally determined.The patient underwent an explorative laparotomy during which an abscess as a consequence of perforated jejunal diverticulum has been found and successfully evacuated.