PERFORATION OF DIVERTICULUM OF TERMINAL ILEUM PRESENTING AS ACUTE APPENDICITIS

  • 1 January 1976
    • journal article
    • research article
    • Vol. 79  (6) , 724-725
Abstract
Two human cases of perforated diverticula of the terminal ileum are presented with a discussion of the literature. Primary resection is the treatment of choice. Asymptomatic diverticula discovered on routine contrast studies should not be managed surgically.

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