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Extraperitoneal perirectal extravasation of barium during a barium enema examination: natural course and treatment.
Am Surg. 1980 Jul; 46(7):382-5.AS

Abstract

Sixty cases of extraperitoneal intramural and perirectal extravasation of barium during a barium enema examination are reviewed. Approximately half the patients were asymptomatic and of these only one experienced serious complications. In the remaining patients, symptoms included pain, bleeding, fever, sepsis, mass and/or discharge. Morbidity and mortality was considerable despite aggressive treatment in many cases. Delay of treatment resulted in increase mortality and morbidity.

Authors

Levy MD
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Hanna EA
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MeSH

AdultAgedBarium SulfateEnemaExtravasation of Diagnostic and Therapeutic MaterialsFemaleHumansMaleRectum

Pub Type(s)

Comparative Study
Journal Article

Language

eng

PubMed ID

7447171

Citation

Levy, M D., and E A. Hanna. "Extraperitoneal Perirectal Extravasation of Barium During a Barium Enema Examination: Natural Course and Treatment." The American Surgeon, vol. 46, no. 7, 1980, pp. 382-5.
Levy MD, Hanna EA. Extraperitoneal perirectal extravasation of barium during a barium enema examination: natural course and treatment. Am Surg. 1980;46(7):382-5.
Levy, M. D., & Hanna, E. A. (1980). Extraperitoneal perirectal extravasation of barium during a barium enema examination: natural course and treatment. The American Surgeon, 46(7), 382-5.
Levy MD, Hanna EA. Extraperitoneal Perirectal Extravasation of Barium During a Barium Enema Examination: Natural Course and Treatment. Am Surg. 1980;46(7):382-5. PubMed PMID: 7447171.
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