I am a 67-year-old physically active man. I was taking turmeric three times a day for several weeks to reduce workout-related ...
In our case series, the 2 upper intestinal perforations were likely due to shear stress from complex anatomy, but the colonic perforation was due to the therapeutic polypectomy, probably at a previous ...
Adhesions from prior abdominal surgeries are the most common cause of SBO. Untreated SBO can lead to serious complications like bowel perforation or tissue death (strangulation). Symptoms of SBO ...
A myomectomy patient suffered bowel perforation, severe sepsis and emergency surgery, resulting in an ileostomy and over ...
An 80-year-old man presented with progressive lower left-quadrant abdominal pain. Imaging studies identified a mass adjacent to the sigmoid colon, with features suggestive of an abscess, although no ...