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Ann Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg.  2020 Feb;24(1):109-113. 10.14701/ahbps.2020.24.1.109.

Conservative management of traumatic acute intramural hematoma of duodenal 2nd and 3rd portion: A case report and review of literature

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  • 1Department of Surgery, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, Korea. jinholee75@nhimc.or.kr
  • 2Department of Radiology, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, Korea.

Abstract

Traumatic intramural duodenal hematoma (IMDH) is a rare disease occurring usually in children. The treatment modality of traumatic IMDH varies according to clinical manifestations. We had a case of a young man who had traumatic IMDH and treated nonoperatively. He had 3 weeks of conservative care and has been discharged, with follow up abdominal CT scan showing complete resolution of the hematoma. In conclusion, patient with traumatic acute intramural hematoma of duodenal 2nd and 3rd portion have excellent clinical outcomes with conservative therapy.

Keyword

Hematoma; Duodenum; Trauma; Conservative management

MeSH Terms

Child
Duodenum
Follow-Up Studies
Hematoma*
Humans
Rare Diseases
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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