نویسندگان
Hamidreza Alizadeh Otaghoor, Mostafa Hoseini, Adnan Tizmaghz, Ghazal Shabestanipour, Ehsan Jamali Hajiani
تاریخ انتشار
2014/7/10
ژورنال
Razi Journal of Medical Sciences
جلد
21
نسخه
121
صفحات
63-66
ناشر
Razi Journal of Medical Sciences
توضیح
Background: Mechanical obstruction is the most common surgical disease of the small intestine, which can be potentially fatal. However appendicitis is very rare cause of intestinal obstruction and is usually. In rare cases of appendicitis, symptoms of small intestine obstruction can be more predominant than the appendicitis symptoms. This may lead to delayed diagnosis of appendicitis and further complications such as intestinal strangulation appendix perforation.
Methods: A 20-year-old male patient, presented with bowel obstruction symptoms since 5-day ago. There was all mechanical bowel obstruction symptoms include frequent nausea and vomiting, severe abdominal distention, fever and inability to gas or stool pass there. Serial abdominal X-rays showed multiple air-fluid levels and CT scan was demonstrating obstruction at terminal ileum and cecum. In Laparotomy with midline incision, there was severe …