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PNEUMATOSIS CYSTOIDES INTESTINALIS DURING THE TREATMENT WITH PACLITAXEL FOR METASTATIC OVARIAN CANCER [PDF]
Euromediterranean 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
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Dysplasia in perforated intestinal pneumatosis complicating a previous jejuno-ileal bypass: a cautionary note. [PDF]
, 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
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Pneumatosis Intestinalis: Can We Avoid Surgical Intervention in Nonsurgical Patients? [PDF]
, 2009 Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) is the presence of gas within the wall of the gastrointestinal tract and represents a tremendous spectrum of conditions and outcomes, ranging from benign diseases to abdominal sepsis and death.
Al-Ghtani, Fahd +2 more
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Case Reports in Rheumatology, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020 Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is a rare gastrointestinal disorder characterised by vascular compression of the third part of the duodenum, in the angle between the superior mesenteric artery (SMA) and the abdominal aorta. It presents as an uncommon cause of upper gastrointestinal obstruction.
Choon-Guan Chua +4 more
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Natural history, clinical pattern, and surgical considerations of pneumatosis intestinalis [PDF]
, 2009 Objective Pneumatosis intestinalis has been increasingly detected in recent years with the more frequent use of computed tomography for abdominal imaging of the intestine.
Hallfeldt, K +7 more
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Fatal Air Embolism Associated With Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis [PDF]
, 2013 We report a unique fatality associated with pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis. The proposed mechanism of lethality is air embolization. Our basis for this interpretation is autopsy exclusion of other lethal mechanisms in association with identifiable ...
Corliss RF, Soriano BJ, Stier MA
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Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis: A Rare Benign Cause of Pneumoperitoneum
Case Reports in Radiology, 2013 Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis is a rare gastrointestinal complication in the course of connective tissue diseases, especially in scleroderma, that can lead to pneumoperitoneum or obstruction.
Puneet Devgun, Hal Hassan
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Forbes Tıp Dergisi, 2021 Pneumoperitoneum almost always indicates a perforation. However, perforation is not detected approximately 5% to 15% of all exploratory laparotomies and it is called spontaneous pneumoperitoneum (SP). One of the rare causes of SP is Pneumatosis cystoides
Oktay Ulusoy +4 more
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Pneumatosis Intestinalis: A Case Report and Approach to Management [PDF]
, 2011 Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI), defined as gas within the bowel wall, is an uncommon radiographic sign which can represent a wide spectrum of diseases and a variety of underlying diagnoses.
Cernigliaro, Joseph +2 more
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Ward Round - Paediatric bowel obstruction: A surprising and rare cause of a common problem [PDF]
, 2008 A four year old boy presented to Kamuzu Central Hospital for evaluation of five days of progressive nausea, vomiting, and obstipation. History was obtained from the child and mother.
Muyco, AP, Samuel, JC
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