Pneumatosis intestinalis in small bowel obstruction
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Intestinal obstruction due to pneumatosis intestinalis ALED
PNEUMATOSIS intestinalis is a condition characterized by the presence of numerous gas-filled cysts, most commonly found in the sub-serosa of the wall of the small intestine. Nearly 300 cases have been described and the literature of the adult cases has been reviewed by Koss (1952), and those occurring in childhood and infancy by MacKenzie (1951). Although the cysts are frequently associated wit...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Case Reports
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-224684