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Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis

The Lancet, 2007
A 35-year-old woman, with a family history of colon cancer, underwent investigations for mild, diff use, abdominal pain. Abdominal examination was un remarkable. A barium enema showed multiple radio lucent fi lling defects confi ned to the left fl exure and proximal descending colon (fi gure A).
Di Giorgio, Andrea, Sofo, Luigi, Ridolfini, Marco Pericoli, Alfieri, Sergio, Doglietto, Giovanni Battista   +4 more
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PNEUMATOSIS CYSTOIDES INTESTINALIS

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1960
The authors give the histories of four patients with collections of air under the mucosa or serosa of the intestinal tract and its peritoneal attachment. The 4 are representative of 16 patients, observed by the authors, with pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis and a common history of allergic difficulties and asthma. The etiology of the disease has been
Howard P. Doub, James J. Shea
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PNEUMATOSIS CYSTOIDES INTESTINALIS

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1951
WHILE pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis is not a common condition, it occurs frequently enough to warrant the attention of the clinician, because its unique features should readily lead to its recognition. Moreover, while the exact mode of its origin is not clear, the condition seems causally related to other commoner disorders; in such cases ...
T. D. Ullmann, S. Laufer, S. Schorr
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Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis

The American Journal of Surgery, 1956
Summary o 1. A review of the literature of pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis together with a review of the different etiologic theories is presented. 2. Two cases of the disease are reported. 3. Comment emphasizes the fact that the formation of the gas cysts cannot be explained by one theory alone but by a combination of different factors ...
Gordon J. Culver, J. Edwin Alford, Giovanni Galletti   +2 more
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Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis with Pneumoperitoneum

New England Journal of Medicine, 2019
Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis with Pneumoperitoneum A 61-year-old woman presented with acute abdominal pain. Computed tomography of the abdomen revealed free air and extraluminal gas in the bowel wall. Emergency laparotomy was performed.
Francesco Pata, Salomone Di Saverio
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Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis (PCI)

International Journal of Colorectal Disease, 1990
Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis (PCI) is a rare disease usually occurring in association with a large variety of gastrointestinal (GI) and non GI conditions in the majority of cases, although idiopathic PCI is also known to occur. There are two theories regarding the development of these intramural gas cysts--the mechanical and bacterial theories ...
R. Rauhs, E. Kovats, M. A. Rogy, D. F. Mirza   +3 more
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Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis coli

Surgical Endoscopy, 2003
The rare case of a 63-year-old male diagnosed with pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis coli is presented and discussed. The patient was found to have an unsymptomatic pneumoperitoneum on plain chest x-ray. The results of a contrast enema, computed tomography scan, and laparoscopy are presented.
J. R. Siewert, H. J. Stein, P. Juhnke, J. Theisen   +3 more
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Sonography of pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis

Abdominal Imaging, 1999
Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis (PCI) is a relatively rare benign condition, and its sonographic findings have rarely been reported. We report on four cases of PCI in which sonography showed multiple immobile linear or spotty high echoes in the thickened colonic wall.
J. Ishida, Sumio Watanabe, Michiko Sato, Y. Ohnami, Tomoya Komatsuda, Kei Konno, Yuki Hamashima, Hiroko Naganuma, Hideaki Ishida   +8 more
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Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis of Adulthood

Archives of Surgery, 1972
Three patients had pneumatosis intestinalis. The first suffered from recurrent intestinal obstruction; pneumatosis intestinalis developed with the deterioration of his condition. The second patient was admitted for abdominal pain; pneumoperitoneum was an incidental finding on routine x-ray films of the abdomen, and a diagnosis of pneumatosis ...
Y, Wolloch, M, Dintsman, A, Weiss, P, Tiqva   +3 more
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Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2003
Hajime Isomoto, Chen Chun Chuan, Ikuo Murata, Masayuki Nakazawa, Shigeru Kohno, Yohei Mizuta   +5 more
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