Perforated Duodenal Ulcer and Pneumomediastinum

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jul 1977 English Publisher:Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)Journal:Radiology, volume 124, pages 23-25 (issn: 0033-8419, eissn: 1527-1315,

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Authors: J D, Stahl; S M, Goldman; S D, Minkin; J N, Diaconis;

doi: 10.1148/124.1.23

pmid: 866643

Perforated Duodenal Ulcer and Pneumomediastinum

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Abstract

Two cases of anterior wall perforation of a duodenal ulcer, resulting in pneumomediastinum and pneumoperitoneum, are presented. The literature regarding perforation of the gastrointestinal tract with associated mediastinal emphysema is reviewed.

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Keywords

Adult, Male, Radiography, Duodenal Ulcer, Pneumoperitoneum, Peptic Ulcer Perforation, Humans, Mediastinal Emphysema, Aged

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