{"title":"Sigmoid Colon Perforation After Upper Gastrointestinal Series in Two Japanese Men: A Case Report.","authors":"Seiji Nakahara, Junichi Kaneko, Rika Fujino, Hisamichi Yoshii, Hideki Izumi, Kazuhito Nabeshima, Tomoko Sugiyama, Takuma Tajiri, Masaya Mukai, Hiroyasu Makuuchi","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Colorectal perforation following an upper gastrointestinal series is rare. The majority of patients are women. Only 4 cases of perforation have been reported in men with the English literature. Here, we report two more cases of sigmoid colon perforation after an upper gastrointestinal series in men.</p>","PeriodicalId":38819,"journal":{"name":"Tokai Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine","volume":"50 1","pages":"10-13"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2025-04-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Tokai Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q3","JCRName":"Medicine","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Colorectal perforation following an upper gastrointestinal series is rare. The majority of patients are women. Only 4 cases of perforation have been reported in men with the English literature. Here, we report two more cases of sigmoid colon perforation after an upper gastrointestinal series in men.
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