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Duodenal diverticulum perforation: a case report and review of the literature.

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Duodenum is the second most common site for diverticula formation. Duodenal diverticula (DD) are asymptomatic incidental findings and their complications are rare. The rarest and most severe complication is DD… Click to show full abstract

Duodenum is the second most common site for diverticula formation. Duodenal diverticula (DD) are asymptomatic incidental findings and their complications are rare. The rarest and most severe complication is DD perforation. Until 2012, only 162 cases of DD perforation were reported in the world literature.

Keywords: perforation; duodenal diverticulum; perforation case; case report; diverticulum perforation; report review

Journal Title: Folia medica
Year Published: 2022

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