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Anorexia in a hemodialysis patient due to pneumatosis intestinalis: A case report

open access: yesJournal 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   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pneumatosis Intestinalis of the Colon and Greater Omentum following Small Bowel Resection

open access: yesCase 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesDMW - Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift, 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
openaire   +5 more sources

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

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

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

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