Subcutaneous Emphysema Mimicking Gas Gangrene Following Perforation of the Rectum: A Case Report

We report a case of extensive subcutaneous emphysema of the lower extremity mimicking gas gangrene following perforation of the rectum in a 38-yr-old man. Subcutaneous emphysema of the leg may rarely occur secondary to perforation of the gastrointestinal tract and has often created serious diagnosti...

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Autores principales: Lee, Keun-Bae, Moon, Eun-Sun, Jung, Sung-Taek, Seo, Hyoung-Yeon
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 2004
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2816345/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15483358
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2004.19.5.756

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2816345/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15483358
http://dx.doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2004.19.5.756

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