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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
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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
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PNEUMATOSIS CYSTOIDES INTESTINALIS [PDF]

open access: yesActa Pathologica Microbiologica Scandinavica, 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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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
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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

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

Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis of the ascending colon related to acarbose treatment: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis is characterized by the presence of multiple gas-filled cysts in the intestinal wall, the submucosa and/or subserosa of the intestine.
Vogel Yilin   +4 more
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Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis

open access: yesThe American Journal of Surgery, 1956
Summary o 1. A review of the literature of pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis together with a review of the different etiologic theories is presented. 2. Two cases of the disease are reported. 3. Comment emphasizes the fact that the formation of the gas cysts cannot be explained by one theory alone but by a combination of different factors ...
J E, ALFORD, G J, CULVER, G, GALLETTI
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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: lung window setting on CT

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2017
Key Clinical Message Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis is a rare and often presents nonspecific symptoms. In this case, CT imaging revealed air collection within the wall of the ileum, which was more clearly defined using the lung window setting.
Yosuke Kunishi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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