Portal and superior mesenteric venous gas with retroperitoneal abscess--CT diagnosis (case report).

We present a case of portal and superior mesenteric venous gas in a 31-year-old diabetic woman with a left-sided retroperitoneal abscess. Five years prior to admission, patient was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and developed emphysematous pyelonephritis, requiring nephrectomy on the left side. A...

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Autores principales: Chang, S. G., Lee, S. C., Hong, D. H., Chai, S. E.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 1992
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3053808/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1418765
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Sumario:We present a case of portal and superior mesenteric venous gas in a 31-year-old diabetic woman with a left-sided retroperitoneal abscess. Five years prior to admission, patient was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and developed emphysematous pyelonephritis, requiring nephrectomy on the left side. A CT examination showed air distributed throughout the portal venous system and superior mesenteric vein.

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