Catalog
Duodenal phlegmon
Link to WHO Definition
Duodenal phlegmon – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1453042237
A spreading diffuse inflammatory process with formation of suppurative/purulent exudate or pus in the duodenal wall. It often develops to a defined pocket of pus, duodenal abscess. This is mainly due to the result of acute inflammation by bacterial infection.