title: [Benign pneumoperitoneum and scrotal emphysema after colonoscopy].
abstract: A case of benign pneumoperitoneum and subcutaneous emphysema of the scrotum after elective colonoscopy with polypectomy is reported. The development and treatment of benign pneumoperitoneum is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Kirurgisk gastroenterologisk afdeling F. Bispebjerg Hospital København.
authors.forename: C U
authors.initials: CU
authors.lastname: Carlsen
authors.forename: K H
authors.initials: KH
authors.lastname: Andreassen
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003113:Colonoscopy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011027:Pneumoperitoneum / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D012611:Scrotum / Q000473:pathology; D013352:Subcutaneous Emphysema / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy
vernacular_title: Benignt pneumoperitoneum og skrotalt emfysem efter koloskopi.