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Indian Journal of Surgery
Medknow Publications on behalf of Association of Surgeons of India
ISSN: 0972-2068
Vol. 66, No. 5, 2004, pp. 289-290
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Bioline Code: is04074
Full paper language: English
Document type: Research Article
Document available free of charge
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Indian Journal of Surgery, Vol. 66, No. 5, 2004, pp. 289-290
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Case Report - Primary acquired jejunoileal diverticulitis: A rare presentation
Mohapatra Biswajit
Abstract
Primary jejunoileal diverticulitis is a very rare disorder found only in 0.2 to 1.1% of the adult population. The incidence increases with age, peaking in the sixth and seventh decades. In this case report I present a 72-year-old patient who developed intestinal obstruction due to jejunoileal diverticulitis.
Keywords
Jejunoileal diverticulitis, Obstruction
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