[Jejunal perforation indicating the metastatic extension of a bronchial neoplasm].
After curative pneumonectomy for bronchogenic carcinoma, the first sign of generalization was a peritonitis secondary to the perforation of a jejunal metastasis. The authors review the frequency and etiology of this type of intestinal metastasis as well as the mechanism of perforation.
Cavenaile
J C
JC
Service de Chirurgie Générale, Institut Médico-Chirurgical d'Etterbeek, Bruxelles.
Blairon
J
J
Limbosch
J M
JM
D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000150:complications* / Q000556:secondary; D006801:Humans; D007416:Intestinal Perforation / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D007580:Jejunal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000556:secondary*; D008175:Lung Neoplasms; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011027:Pneumoperitoneum / Q000209:etiology
Perforation jéjunale traduisant l'extension métastatique d'une néoplasie bronchique.