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Case Report: Acute peritonitis inaugurating Crohn's disease with spontaneous perforation in the peritoneal cavity
2023-09-11
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<h4>Background: </h4> Crohn's Disease is a chronic, idiopathic, and transmural inflammatory condition that mainly affects the distal ileum. It is characterized by intricate pathophysiology and numerous complications, some of which can be fatal. In this report, we present a case study of acute generalized peritonitis resulting from the perforation of a distal ileal loop, inaugurating the diagnosis of Crohn's diseas...
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- Literature Corpus work
- c71c5a25-15cc-586c-944e-21511f750b93
- DOI
- 10.12688/f1000research.140021.1
