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Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1970
Summary A brief outline of the aetiology and pathogenesis of pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis is given followed by a review of four cases which have occurred in the Glasgow area recently. The radiological appearances of the condition are considered in detail.
O P, Fitzgerald-Finch, J C, Smith, J K, Galloway   +2 more
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Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis: A Rare Cause of Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage [PDF]

GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021
Ana Laranjo, Pedro Currais, Nuno Veloso, Sandra Faias   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis

World Journal of Gastroenterology, 1975
Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis (PCI) is a rare condition that may be associated with a variety of diseases. The presenting clinical picture may be very heterogeneous and represent a challenge for the clinician. In the present paper we describe both a common and an uncommon clinical presentation of PCI and review the pertaining literature. Our cases
AZZAROLI, FRANCESCO, L. Turco, L. Ceroni, S. Sartoni Galloni, F. Buonfiglioli, C. Calvanese, MAZZELLA, GIUSEPPE   +6 more
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Robot‐Assisted Diagnostic Laparoscopy: A Safe and Feasible Adjunct to the Management of Massive Spontaneous Pneumoperitoneum

Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
Pneumoperitoneum is the abnormal presence of free air in the peritoneal cavity. Oftentimes, it is a surgical emergency requiring exploratory laparotomy as most cases of pneumoperitoneum are due to perforated hollow viscus. However, not all pneumoperitoneum cases are surgical; nonsurgical pneumoperitoneum can arise from thoracic, abdominal, gynecologic,
Qingwen Kawaji, Sami Shoucair, Ali Darehzereshki, Alain Abdo, Muthukumaran Rangarajan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis [PDF]

BMJ, 1961
Pneumatosis cystoides is a rare gastrointestinal condition characterised by the presence of gas in the wall of the gastrointestinal tract, predominantly the small and large intestine. This phenomenon occurs in three forms: 1) primary pneumatosis cystoides, 2) a secondary form, which accompanies a wide range of gastrointestinal and systemic diseases ...
J I, BURN, B S, JONES
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Anorexia in a hemodialysis patient due to pneumatosis intestinalis: A case report

Journal of General and Family Medicine, Volume 23, Issue 1, Page 41-43, January 2022., 2022
We report a case of pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) in a hemodialysis patient who presented with anorexia and nausea. In patients with PI, it is important to rule out potentially life‐threatening complications, such as the presence of hepatic intraportal gas on CT scan.
Daisuke Son, Kazuoki Inoue, Young Lee, Minako Kamimoto, Shintaro Imaoka, Shiori Yamamoto, Toshihiro Hamada, Shin‐ichi Taniguchi, Masahiko Koda   +8 more
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Pneumatosis Intestinalis of the Colon and Greater Omentum following Small Bowel Resection

Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Introduction. Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) is a condition of gas collection within the bowel wall that can represent either a benign clinical finding or a forerunner to potential gastrointestinal catastrophe. As a potentially sinister discovery typically first detected on radiographic imaging, clinicians need to astutely assess the need for additional
Matthew G. K. Benesch, Mark F. O’Driscoll, Fausto Catena   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis

Internal Medicine, 2008
A 56-year-old man was admitted to hospital for investigation of meteorism and severe flatulence for 10 months and irregular stools. He had no previous illness. On examination his abdomen was quite distended, with very active but low-pitched peristalsis.Plain x-ray of the abdomen showed multiple round translucencies along the wall of the left hemicolon.
S U, Christl, W, Scheppach, H, Kasper
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Idiopathic Nonsurgical Pneumoperitoneum in Healthy Individuals after Endoscopy: Coincidence or Consequence?

Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Idiopathic pneumoperitoneum has an unknown etiology despite exploratory laparotomy. However, it may occur without definite abdominal symptoms; thus, adequate management could be in clinical dilemma. We experienced three cases of idiopathic nonsurgical pneumoperitoneum in healthy individuals during a health check‐up.
Jong Soo Lee, Dong-Hoon Yang, Eun Hee Kim, Jin Hwa Park, Sungwon Park, Hye Won Park, Olga I. Giouleme   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis – an incidental finding with unpredictable evolution

Journal of Coloproctology, 2020
Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis is an uncommon disease with unknown etiology characterized by the presence of multiple gas-filled cysts within the submucosa or subserosa of the intestinal wall.
Marisa D. Santos, Cláudio Silva, Ana Cristina Silva, Marta Salgado, Manuela França   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source