Stercoral perforation due to chronic constipation

Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2021 Mar;6(3):252. doi: 10.1016/S2468-1253(21)00001-7.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abdominal Pain / diagnosis
  • Abdominal Pain / etiology*
  • Aged
  • Chronic Disease
  • Colectomy / methods
  • Colostomy / methods
  • Constipation / complications*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Intestinal Perforation / diagnosis
  • Intestinal Perforation / etiology*
  • Laparoscopy / methods
  • Peritonitis / diagnosis
  • Peritonitis / etiology
  • Peritonitis / surgery
  • Pneumoperitoneum / diagnostic imaging
  • Sigmoid Diseases / pathology
  • Sigmoid Diseases / surgery
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
  • Treatment Outcome