Small bowel perforation after capsule endoscopy in a patient with occult gastrointestinal bleeding and undiagnosed Crohn's disease

Am Surg. 2012 Mar;78(3):E159-61.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abdominal Pain / etiology
  • Capsule Endoscopy / adverse effects*
  • Crohn Disease / complications
  • Crohn Disease / diagnosis*
  • Female
  • Foreign Bodies / diagnosis
  • Foreign Bodies / etiology*
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / diagnosis
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Ileitis / complications
  • Ileitis / diagnosis
  • Ileostomy
  • Ileum / injuries*
  • Ileum / surgery
  • Intestinal Obstruction / diagnosis
  • Intestinal Obstruction / etiology*
  • Intestinal Perforation / etiology*
  • Middle Aged
  • Vomiting / etiology