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Question: A 71-year-old man with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus was admitted witha 48-hour history of abdominal pain and vomit-ing. Clinical examination was notable for ab-dominal tenderness. A plain abdominal radio-graph is shown. What is the diagnosis?
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CLARE BRENNER, M.B., F.R.C.R.SAMUEL HAMILTON, M.D., F.R.C.R.The Adelaide & Meath Hospital
Dublin, Ireland
r 2000 by the American Gastroenterological Association0016-5085/00/$10.00
doi:10.1053/gast.2000.8488
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GASTROENTEROLOGY 2000;118:1000