[Functional secondary megaduodenum].
This paper aim is to present the case of a 72 year old male, diagnosed with functional secondary megaduodenum. We intend to discuss the pathogenic and positive diagnostic difficulties (the presence or absence of a mechanical obstructive factor or the participated of the megaduodenum in an intestinal pseudo-obstruction syndrome). Also we outline the rare frequency of this disease and especially the therapeutic difficulties: inefficiency of conservatory treatment, delicate problems of surgical tactics and technique.
Vasile
I
I
Clinica IV Chirurgie Generală, UMF Craiova.
Vilcea
D
D
Mogoş
D
D
Teodorescu
M
M
Păun
I
I
Iacob
T
T
Marinescu
Sidonia
S
Dragomir
T
T
Florescu
M
M
D000368:Aged; D004378:Duodenal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D004386:Duodenum / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007418:Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D016896:Treatment Outcome