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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
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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
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Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis [PDF]

Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas, 2006
A 51-year-old woman with no significant history of disease had been suffering from constipation for the past year, and had abdominal strain and rectal tenesmus during the past three days. During the examination, the only significant symptom was pain in the epigastrium and in the left iliac fossa with no reaction or peritonism. A complete blood test was
M. Blasco Colmenarejo, M. A. Lorente García, A. Caramuto Martins, R. Pérez Flores, P. A. Rivera Vaquerizo   +4 more
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Successful treatment with hyperbaric oxygen therapy for pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis as a complication of granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Although gastrointestinal involvement in patients with granulomatosis with polyangiitis is uncommon, it is associated with mild to severe life-threatening complications. We present a case of pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis in a patient with
Kensuke Nakatani, Takaharu Kato, Shinichiro Okada, Risa Matsumoto, Kazuhiro Nishida, Hiroyasu Komuro, Toshiyuki Suganuma   +6 more
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Successfully Treated Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis with Pneumoperitoneum Onset in a Patient Administered α-glucosidase Inhibitor [PDF]

, 2013
An 80-year-old woman, who had been administered α-glucosidase inhibitor for diabetes, was brought to the hospital with the sensation of abdominal fullness and pain.
Fujiwara, Toshiyoshi, Katsube, Ryoichi, Maeda, Naoaki, Noma, Kazuhiro, Ohara, Toshiaki, Sakurama, Kazufumi, Shirakawa, Yasuhiro, Takehara, Yuko, Tanabe, Shunsuke   +8 more
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A case of pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis. [PDF]

J Gen Fam Med, 2017
Ohkuma K, Saraya T, Shimoda M, Takizawa H.   +3 more
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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum developed after steroid pulse therapy in diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis patient: A case report

, 2022
The Journal of Dermatology, Volume 49, Issue 6, Page e185-e186, June 2022.
Yukie Endo, Jain Kim, Akihiko Uchiyama, Masahito Yasuda, Kenichiro Hara, Sei‐ichiro Motegi   +5 more
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Idiopathic pneumatosis cystoides coli: An uncommon cause of pneumoperitoneum

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis (PCI) is a rare entity characterized by the presence of gaseous cystic within the intestinal wall. The primary or idiopathic type represents 15% of cases and is a self-limited or chronic benign entity.
André Peixoto, MD, Rafaela Pereira, MD, João Leitão, MD   +2 more
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Two case reports of pneumatosis intestinalis in patients with cancer: is surgical management mandatory? [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2021
Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) can be classified into two groups. Primary PI is idiopathic, and patients can recover spontaneously. In contrast, secondary PI is considered fatal due to the high mortality rate associated with mesenteric ischemia.
In Hwan Yeo, Yun Jeong Kim
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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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