2023年8月8日 · Intestinal perforation, defined as a loss of continuity of the bowel wall, is a potentially devastating complication that may result from a variety of disease processes. Common causes of perforation include trauma, instrumentation, inflammation, infection, malignancy, ischemia, and obstruction.

Ileal perforation still carries high morbidity and mortality unless treated promptly and aggressively. A short duration of symptoms prior to admission, leucopenia, inadequate treatment and male gender are independent risk factors for perforation among patients with typhoid fever.

Perforation of terminal ileum is a cause for obscure peritonitis, heralded by exacerbation of abdominal pain associated with tenderness, rigidity and guarding, most pronounced over right iliac fossa.

2023年7月5日 · Perforation of the gastrointestinal tract may be suspected based upon the patient's clinical presentation, or the diagnosis becomes obvious through a report of extraluminal "free" gas or fluid or fluid collection on diagnostic imaging performed to evaluate abdominal pain or another symptom.

KEYWORDS Ileal perforation, Etilogy, Surgical management, typhoid and Traumatic perforations. ABSTRACT Ileal perforation is a common problem seen in tropical countries. The commonest cause being typhoid fever.

Ileal perforation occurs in about 1% of enteric fevers as a complication, with a case fatality risk (CFR) of 20%–30% in the early 1990s that decreased to 15.4% in 2011 in South East Asia. We report nontraumatic ileal perforations and its associated ...

2023年4月24日 · Bowel perforation results from insult or injury to the mucosa of the bowel wall caused due to a violation of the closed system. Bowel perforation can be secondary to many factors, including inflammation, infection, obstruction, trauma, or invasive procedure.