Is conservative treatment efficient in isolated retropneumoperitoneum of
sigmoidal origin?
- Abdelmalek Mokhtar
, - Mohamed Ali Mseddi,
- Bechir Zahaf,
- Mohamed Taieb Frikha,
- Mohamed Ben Slima,
- Karim Sassi
Abstract
Although sigmoidal diverticulitis is a prevalent medical-surgical
condition, the clinician may be misled in his or her diagnosis due to
the plethora of findings. We describe through this clinical case an
isolated retropneumoperitoneum secondary to a sigmoiditis by detailing
the reasoning behind our approach.27 Aug 2022Submitted to Clinical Case Reports 01 Sep 2022Assigned to Editor
01 Sep 2022Submission Checks Completed
29 Sep 2022Reviewer(s) Assigned
23 Oct 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
31 Oct 2022Editorial Decision: Revise Minor
