Gastroenterology Department, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia.
Radiology Department, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia.
Pan Afr Med J. 2021 Feb 24;38:213. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2021.38.213.27575. eCollection 2021.
The small bowel is the least common site for diverticula in the entire gastrointestinal tract. Chronic upper intestinal obstruction due to diverticula is very rare. We report a case of multiple small bowel diverticula causing mechanical obstruction of the duodenojejunal flexure.
小肠是整个胃肠道中憩室最少见的部位。由于憩室引起的慢性上消化道梗阻非常罕见。我们报告了一例多发性小肠憩室引起的十二指肠空肠曲机械性梗阻。