Spontaneous Perforation of Small Bowel Lymphoma Causing Massive Pneumoperitoneum: A case Report.
10.3348/jkrs.1996.35.6.945
- Author:
Dong Il CHOI
1
;
Hyo Keun LIM
;
Won Jae LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Radiology, Samsung Medical Center, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Intestinal neoplasms;
Lymphoma, CT;
Intestines, perforation;
Intestines, CT
- MeSH:
Hemorrhage;
Intestinal Neoplasms;
Lymphoma*;
Pneumoperitoneum*
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
1996;35(6):945-947
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The gastrointestinal lymphoma is a well known entity for bleeding or perforation during treatment, but spontaneous perforation is not common. We report the CT findings of an unusual case of small bowel lymphoma which presented with massive pneumoperitoneum following spontaneous perforation.