Rigler sign

Case contributed by Yaïr Glick
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Suspected colonic perforation at colonoscopy.

Patient Data

Age: 60 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Large amount of pneumoperitoneum as evidenced by subdiaphragmatic free air and the Rigler sign.

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