MDCT findings of colonic strangulation revealing diaphragmatic rupture

Diagn Interv Imaging. 2016 Feb;97(2):259-60. doi: 10.1016/j.diii.2015.04.012. Epub 2015 Sep 2.

Authors

L Saint-Val¹, J Rakotobe², M Kabbej³, D Abadzhieva², P Béroud²

Affiliations

¹ Department of medical imaging, centre hospitalier de Meaux, 6-8, rue Saint-Fiacre, 77104 Meaux, France. Electronic address: laura.saintval@gmail.com.
² Department of medical imaging, centre hospitalier de Meaux, 6-8, rue Saint-Fiacre, 77104 Meaux, France.
³ Department of general and digestive surgery, centre hospitalier de Meaux, 6-8, rue Saint-Fiacre, 77104 Meaux, France.

PMID: 26341844
DOI: 10.1016/j.diii.2015.04.012

No abstract available

Keywords: Closed loop obstruction; Diaphragmatic rupture; Intestinal ischemia; Multiple Detector Computed Tomography (MDCT) scan; Strangulation.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Colonic Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
Colonic Diseases / etiology*
Diaphragm / injuries*
Humans
Intestinal Obstruction / diagnostic imaging*
Intestinal Obstruction / etiology*
Male
Rupture / diagnostic imaging
Tomography, X-Ray Computed*
Young Adult