Gastroenterology

New gastroenterology study results reported from Korea Cancer Center Hospital

Published in Gastroenterology Week, September 13th, 2010

Fresh data on gastroenterology are presented in the report 'Difficult diagnosis of a double omental hernia that led to extensive small bowel infarction.' "A 47-year-old female complained of abdominal pain in the epigastrium for about 2 h after a meal. At the initial abdominal radiograph, there were no findings of remarkable bowel loops," scientists writing in the journal Hernia report.

"On the following day of hospitalization, the pain became worse; moreover, it could not be controlled by medicine. Also, a dilated bowel loop was detected on the imaging studies. When exploring the peritoneal cavity, we found a strangulated small bowel that protruded through the...

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Source: Gastroenterology Week (2010-09-13)

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