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- 2018
Acute Renal Failure Related to Recto Sigmoid Diverticular PerforationDOI: 10.21767/2575-7733.1000049 Keywords: Acute renal failure, Colon, CT scan, Constipation, list of open access journals, open access, open access journals, open access publication, open access publisher, open access publishing, open access journal articles, imedpub, imedpub publishing, insight medical publishing, imedpub online Abstract: Diverticula in the colon are very common, but only 10-20% of the diverticulum carriers develop a diverticulitis. The inflammation can lead in 15% of the patients to a free perforation. In this case the patient has a recto sigmoid perforation due to a diverticulum. The infraperitoneal free air leads to a compression of the ureters with consensual acute renal failure.
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