Case 4-2019: An 18-Year-Old Man with Abdominal Pain and Hematochezia

N Engl J Med. 2019 Jan 31;380(5):473-485. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1810391.

Authors

Helen M Shields¹, Fabian J Scheid¹, Theodore T Pierce¹, Karin L Andersson¹, Mark F Conrad¹, Martin G Rosenthal¹, Scott D Martin¹

Affiliation

¹ From the Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital (H.M.S.), the Departments of Medicine (F.J.S., K.L.A.), Radiology (T.T.P.), Surgery (M.F.C., M.G.R.), and Orthopedic Surgery (S.D.M.), Massachusetts General Hospital, and the Departments of Medicine (H.M.S., F.J.S., K.L.A.), Radiology (T.T.P.), Surgery (M.F.C., M.G.R.), and Orthopedic Surgery (S.D.M.), Harvard Medical School - all in Boston.

PMID: 30699318
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1810391

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Publication types

Case Reports
Clinical Conference

MeSH terms

Abdominal Pain / etiology*
Adolescent
Angiography
Colon, Sigmoid / diagnostic imaging
Colon, Sigmoid / injuries*
Colonoscopy
Diagnosis, Differential
Foreign Bodies / complications*
Foreign Bodies / diagnostic imaging
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology*
Humans
Iliac Artery / diagnostic imaging
Iliac Artery / injuries*
Intestinal Fistula / complications
Intestinal Fistula / diagnosis*
Intestinal Perforation
Klebsiella pneumoniae / isolation & purification
Male
Radiography, Abdominal
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Vascular Fistula / complications
Vascular Fistula / diagnosis*