Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis

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...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of surgery 1956-11, Vol.92 (5), p.648-656
Hauptverfasser: Alford, J. Edwin, Galletti, Giovanni, Culver, Gordon J.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung: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, namely, physical, chemical, bacterial and probably alimentary.
ISSN:0002-9610
1879-1883
DOI:10.1016/S0002-9610(56)80133-5