title: [Digestive bleeding and acute abdomen caused by jejunal diverticulosis. Case report].
abstract: We present a patient with acute abdomen and digestive bleeding caused by jejunal diverticulosis. Jejunal diverticulosis, mainly asymptomatic, when is symptomatic have a wide clinical spectrum, ranging from chronic anemic syndrome to acute abdomen. In this communication, we reviewed the clinical presentation, the pathogenesis and the treatment this infrequent pathology.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Cirugía, Clínica Sucre, Córdoba, Argentina. gusnari@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Gustavo A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Nari
authors.forename: Ricardo
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Azar
authors.forename: Luis
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Feliu
authors.forename: Eduardo
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Moreno
authors.forename: Fernando
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Bonaparte
mesh_terms: D000006:Abdomen, Acute / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D004240:Diverticulum / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007579:Jejunal Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged