Fatal tension pneumoperitoneum due to aerophagy.
A case of fetal tension pneumoperitoneum following gastric perforation due to aerophagy is described. Comment is made on the probably pathogenesis.
D000328:Adult; D000334:Aerophagy / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011027:Pneumoperitoneum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D011859:Radiography; D013275:Stomach Rupture / Q000150:complications