Pneumoperitoneum in a sports diver.
Spontaneous pneumoperitoneum is a recognized if unusual condition complicating gastrointestinal and pulmonary barotrauma. We report a case in which a diver suffered a massive pneumoperitoneum with no evidence of either of the above.
D004242:Diving / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011027:Pneumoperitoneum / Q000209:etiology*