Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis with Pneumoperitoneum

A 61-year-old woman presented with acute abdominal pain. Computed tomography of the abdomen revealed free air and extraluminal gas in the bowel wall. Emergency laparotomy was performed.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The New England journal of medicine 2019-03, Vol.380 (13), p.e17-e17
Hauptverfasser:	Pata, Francesco, Di Saverio, Salomone
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdomen Case reports Computed tomography Cysts Female Gastrointestinal diseases Gastrointestinal surgery Humans Intestine Intestine, Small - diagnostic imaging Intestine, Small - pathology Laparoscopy Medical diagnosis Middle Aged Pain Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis - complications Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis - diagnostic imaging Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis - pathology Pneumoperitoneum - complications Pneumoperitoneum - diagnostic imaging Radiography, Abdominal Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Zusammenfassung:	A 61-year-old woman presented with acute abdominal pain. Computed tomography of the abdomen revealed free air and extraluminal gas in the bowel wall. Emergency laparotomy was performed.
ISSN:	0028-4793 1533-4406
DOI:	10.1056/NEJMicm1808960