Spontaneously significant pneumoretroperitoneum misinterpreted as herniated intervertebral disc: an unusual presentation of perforation of ascending colon cancer.

Ho, Yu-Pin

Spontaneously significant pneumoretroperitoneum misinterpreted as herniated intervertebral disc: an unusual presentation of perforation of ascending colon cancer. [electronic resource] - Digestive diseases and sciences Sep 2004 - 1499-503 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

0163-2116

10.1023/b:ddas.0000042255.45807.b7 doi


Adenocarcinoma--diagnosis
Aged
Anastomosis, Surgical--methods
Biopsy, Needle
Colectomy--methods
Colonic Neoplasms--diagnosis
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Immunohistochemistry
Intervertebral Disc Displacement--diagnosis
Intestinal Perforation--diagnosis
Lumbar Vertebrae
Retropneumoperitoneum--diagnosis
Risk Assessment
Severity of Illness Index
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome