Small Bowel Injury Simulating Crohnʼs Disease After Blunt Abdominal Trauma

Small Bowel Injury Simulating Crohnʼs Disease After Blunt Abdominal Trauma

Seat belt-induced blunt abdominal trauma can result in a condition that both clinically and pathologically simulates Crohnʼs disease. Prompt recognition of this sequel to injury can save prolonged morbidity.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of clinical gastroenterology 1987-02, Vol.9 (1), p.99-101
Hauptverfasser: Taylor, David, Magee, Fergall, Stordy, Stanford N, Chan, Norman
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Biological and medical sciences
Crohn Disease - diagnosis
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Humans
Ileum - injuries
Ileum - pathology
Injuries of the abdomen. Foreign bodies of the digestive system
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Seat Belts - adverse effects
Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents
Wounds, Nonpenetrating - diagnosis
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Zusammenfassung:Seat belt-induced blunt abdominal trauma can result in a condition that both clinically and pathologically simulates Crohnʼs disease. Prompt recognition of this sequel to injury can save prolonged morbidity.
ISSN:0192-0790
1539-2031
DOI:10.1097/00004836-198702000-00025