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Starch granulomatous peritonitis.

S Y Han, D M Witten

    Gastrointestinal Radiology
    |November 30, 1976
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    Recurrent starch granulomatous peritonitis can mimic a long-standing paralytic ileus. This rare condition, often seen post-operatively, warrants consideration in differential diagnoses.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gastroenterology
    • Surgical Pathology

    Background:

    • Peritonitis is inflammation of the peritoneum.
    • Granulomatous peritonitis involves granuloma formation within the peritoneum.

    Observation:

    • A rare case of recurrent starch granulomatous peritonitis presented as a prolonged paralytic ileus.
    • The condition typically manifests late in the post-operative period.

    Findings:

    • Starch granulomatous peritonitis is an uncommon cause of intestinal obstruction.
    • Roentgenographic evidence of severe, prolonged paralytic ileus may indicate this diagnosis.

    Implications:

    • Early recognition of starch granulomatous peritonitis is crucial for appropriate management.
    • This case highlights the importance of considering rare etiologies in persistent post-operative ileus.