Rectal Diverticular Perforation Complicating Diagnostic Colonoscopy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

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The presence of retroperitoneal, mediastinal, and subcutaneous emphysema due to rectal diverticular perforation during diagnostic colonoscopy has not been reported. Further, the management of colonoscopic perforation remains a controversial issue. In this case report, the authors discuss the importance of recognizing this rare complication after colonoscopy and its response to conservative treatment.

키워드

SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA; MANAGEMENT; RETROPERITONEAL; POLYPECTOMY
제목
Rectal Diverticular Perforation Complicating Diagnostic Colonoscopy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
저자
Hong, Kwang Dae; Lee, Sun Il; Moon, Hong Young
DOI
10.1089/lap.2011.0210
발행일
2011-10
유형
Review
저널명
Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques
권
21
호
8
페이지
745 ~ 748