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Table 3 Distribution of patients according to intestinal causes

From: The added value of multidetector CT in the diagnosis of gastrointestinal causes of acute abdomen in geriatrics

Intestinal causes

Frequency (No.)

Percent (%)

Obstruction

30

71.4

Inflammatory

12

28.6

Perforation

10

23.8

Vascular

5

11.9

Colo-cholecystic fistula

1

2.4

  1. Some patients have two causes at the same time