Duodenal Diverticulum Perforation: A Rare Case Report and Review of the Literature
Eren Ozan Yıldız,
Ahmet Serkan İlgun
Abstract:Aim: Duodenal diverticulum is the second most common diverticulum section in the gastrointestinal
system, but perforation is rare. It is frequently diagnosed incidentally and has little clinical evidence.
There are no certain treatment strategies for duodenal diverticulum perforation.
Our aim is to identify perforated duodenal diverticulum cases published in the last 10 years through our
case report and to evaluate different approaches to treatment.
Case Report: A 58-year-old male was diagnosed central ne… Show more
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