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Idiopathic Spontaneous Pneumoperitoneum: a case description and emergency department management. [PDF]

Revista Cuarzo, 2018
Spontaneous pneumoperitoneum is the presence of free air in abdominal cavity, usually related with hollow organ injury. It is considered idiopathic if there are no causes identified.
Juan Camilo Cardona, Paula Vélez, Juliana Ordóñez   +2 more
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Recurrent spontaneous pneumoperitoneum: A surgical dilemma [PDF]

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 2017
ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Spontaneous pneumoperitoneum describes free air within the peritoneal cavity in the absence of iatrogenic causes or a perforated viscus. This report describes a rare case in which despite raised inflammatory markers, a trial of conservative management proved adequate.
Jacob Akoh
exaly   +4 more sources

Spontaneous idiopathic pneumoperitoneum presenting as an acute abdomen: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Pneumoperitoneum is most commonly the result of a visceral perforation and usually presents with signs of acute peritonitis requiring an urgent surgical intervention.
Kouklakis Georgios, Kirmanidis Michail, Oikonomou Anastasia, Zezos Petros, Pitiakoudis Michail, Simopoulos Constantinos   +5 more
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An Unusual Pediatric Case with Spontaneous Pneumoperitoneum: Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis Induced by Constipation [PDF]

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, Efil Aydın, Osman Zeki Karakuş, Yasin Ertug Cekdemir, Oğuz Ateş   +4 more
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One-time needle aspiration: a safe and effective treatment for neonatal spontaneous pneumoperitoneum

Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2017
Introduction: Pneumoperitoneum is a rare surgical emergency to be seen in the neonates, occurring most commonly secondary to necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).
Kamal Nain Rattan, Alka Yadav, Poonam Dalal, Jasbir Singh, Ananta Rattan   +4 more
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Spontaneous pneumoperitoneum in pediatric patients: A case series [PDF]

International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 2016
IntroductionPneumoperitoneum frequently results in emergent surgery because it typically indicates an abdominal viscus perforation. However, this may not always be the case.
Caitlin Tallant
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Spontaneous Extensive Subcutaneous Emphysema, Pneumothorax, Pneumorrhachis, Pneumoperitoneum and Pneumoretroperitoneum in a Young Manwith COVID-19

Case Reports in Clinical Practice
Spontaneous pneumorrhachis and pneumoperitoneum are very rare conditions that involve the presence of air within the spinal canal and peritoneum, respectively, without any traumatic or underlying disease.During the COVID-19 pandemic,there have been ...
Behgam Fatehi, Morteza Talebi Doluee, Elnaz Vafadar Moradi   +2 more
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Spontaneous Pneumoperitoneum. [PDF]

Intern Med
Mori T, Sato H, Okada F, Asayama Y.
europepmc   +5 more sources

Clinical spectrum of neonates presenting with pneumoperitoneum: A retrospective study

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2016
Background: Neonatal pneumoperitoneum is attributed, in most of the reported cases, to necrotising enterocolitis (NEC). There are also other causes leading to free intraperitoneal air.
Ahmed Hosni Morsi, Hossam Rashad Omar, Ahmed Osama, Ahmed Refaat Khodary   +3 more
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Spontaneous Pneumoperitoneum due to Intra-abdominal Drain- A Case Report [PDF]

International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2021
Pneumoperitoneum is most commonly caused by hollow viscus perforation which requires an emergency surgical intervention. However, this is not always the case.
HIMANGSU SARMA, GAYATHRI GOPALKRISHNAN, ASHWIN IKUMAR KUDARI   +2 more
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