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Idiopathic Nonsurgical Pneumoperitoneum in Healthy Individuals after Endoscopy: Coincidence or Consequence?

open access: yesCase 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   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis – an incidental finding with unpredictable evolution

open access: yesJournal 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successful treatment with hyperbaric oxygen therapy for pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis as a complication of granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a case report

open access: yesJournal 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successfully Treated Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis with Pneumoperitoneum Onset in a Patient Administered α-glucosidase Inhibitor [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis - A Review

open access: yesActa Medica, 2001
Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis is a rare disease characterized by presence of multilocular cysts in the gastrointestinal wall. Idiopatic and secondary forms of the disease can be distinguished.
René Vobořil
doaj   +1 more source

Dysplasia in perforated intestinal pneumatosis complicating a previous jejuno-ileal bypass: a cautionary note. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We present the case of an elderly woman who devel- oped a bowel perforation related to pneumatosis intes- tinalis, 33 years after a jejuno-ileal bypass for severe obesity.
BAIOCCHI, Gian Luca   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Spontaneous pneumomediastinum developed after steroid pulse therapy in diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis patient: A case report

open access: yes, 2022
The Journal of Dermatology, Volume 49, Issue 6, Page e185-e186, June 2022.
Yukie Endo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

PNEUMATOSIS CYSTOIDES INTESTINALIS DURING THE TREATMENT WITH PACLITAXEL FOR METASTATIC OVARIAN CANCER [PDF]

open access: yesEuromediterranean Biomedical Journal, 2020
Gas within the bowel wall can be an incidental finding in Computed Tomography (CT) exams, with increased frequency in oncological patients. Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis (PCI) is an unusual subtype of this condition which mainly affects the colon ...
Luca Perrucci
doaj   +1 more source

Two case reports of pneumatosis intestinalis in patients with cancer: is surgical management mandatory? [PDF]

open access: yesClinical 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
doaj   +1 more source

Idiopathic asymptomatic pneumoperitoneum in a patient with ureteric calculus and Crohn's disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
A 46-year-old male referred to the Emergency Department with pain in the left flank. The patient suffered from Crohn's disease. He had not experienced any fever, and a urine strip showed signs of blood.
Bjørsum-Meyer, Thomas   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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