Back to Search
Start Over
Small-bowel perforation secondary to metastatic carcinoma of the breast.
- Source :
-
The American surgeon [Am Surg] 1998 Apr; Vol. 64 (4), pp. 312. - Publication Year :
- 1998
-
Abstract
- Perforation from a solitary metastatic lesion of the small bowel is rare. We report a case of acute perforation with no evidence of metastatic disease within the abdomen. Resection of the small bowel was performed.
- Subjects :
- Abdomen, Acute etiology
Adult
Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating complications
Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating surgery
Fatal Outcome
Female
Humans
Jejunal Neoplasms complications
Jejunal Neoplasms surgery
Peritonitis etiology
Breast Neoplasms pathology
Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating secondary
Intestinal Perforation etiology
Intestine, Small
Jejunal Neoplasms secondary
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0003-1348
- Volume :
- 64
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- The American surgeon
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 9544140