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Table 4 Distribution of patients according to intestinal inflammatory causes as regards occurrence of complications

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

Intestinal inflammatory causes

Complications

Negative

Positive

No

%

No

%

Acute diverticulitis

1

8.3

4

33.3

Acute appendicitis

1

8.3

3

25

Acute diverticulitis & acute appendicitis

1

8.3

0

0

Active Crohn’s disease

0

0

1

8.3

Stercoral colitis

1

8.3

0

0

Total

4

33.3

8

66.7