Rare Complications of an Unproblematic Colonoscopy:  Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumoretroperitoneum and Pneumomediastinum

�etin, Durmu� Ali; G�nde�, Ebubekir; �iyiltepe, H�seyin; Aday, Ula�; De�er, Kamuran Cumhur; Polat, Erdal

ISSN 2536-4898
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Volume: 28 Issue: 3 (2018)

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Rare Complications of an Unproblematic Colonoscopy: Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumoretroperitoneum and Pneumomediastinum [Turk J Colorectal Dis ]

Turk J Colorectal Dis . 2016; 26(3): 104-106 | DOI: 10.4274/tjcd.83792

Rare Complications of an Unproblematic Colonoscopy: Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumoretroperitoneum and Pneumomediastinum

Durmu� Ali �etin, Ebubekir G�nde�, H�seyin �iyiltepe, Ula� Aday, Kamuran Cumhur De�er, Erdal Polat
Kartal Ko�uyolu High Speciality Training and Research Hospital, Clinic of Gastroenterological Surgery, �stanbul, Turkey

Colonoscopy is a commonly used procedure for diagnosis and treatment. Perforation during colonoscopy is a rare complication. We aimed to present a case which is extremely rare with pneumoretroperitoneum, pneumomediastinum and subcutaneous emphysema occurred after perforation during colonoscopy.

Keywords: Colonoscopy, perforation, subcutaneous emphysema, pneumoretroperitoneum, pneumomediastinum

Sorunsuz Tamamland�� D��n�len Kolonoskopinin Nadir Bir Komplikasyonu: Deri Alt� Amfizem, Pn�moretroperitoneum ve Pn�momediastinum

Durmu� Ali �etin, Ebubekir G�nde�, H�seyin �iyiltepe, Ula� Aday, Kamuran Cumhur De�er, Erdal Polat
Kartal Ko�uyolu Y�ksek �htisas E�itim ve Ara�t�rma Hastanesi, Gastroenteroloji Cerrahisi Klini�i, �stanbul, T�rkiye

Kolonoskopi tan� ve tedavi amac�yla yayg�n olarak kullan�lan bir y�ntemdir. Kolonoskopi uygulamas� s�ras�nda perforasyon nadir g�r�len bir komplikasyondur. Biz perforasyon sonras� �ok daha nadir olarak g�r�len pn�moretroperitoneum, pn�momediastinum ve deri alt� amfizem geli�en olgumuzu sunmay� ama�lad�k.

Anahtar Kelimeler: Kolonoskopi, perforasyon, deri alt� amfizem, pn�moretroperitoneum, pn�momediastinum

Durmu� Ali �etin, Ebubekir G�nde�, H�seyin �iyiltepe, Ula� Aday, Kamuran Cumhur De�er, Erdal Polat. Rare Complications of an Unproblematic Colonoscopy: Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumoretroperitoneum and Pneumomediastinum. Turk J Colorectal Dis . 2016; 26(3): 104-106

Corresponding Author: Durmu� Ali �etin, T�rkiye

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