A rare case of ischaemic pneumatosis intestinalis and hepatic portal venous gas in an elderly patient with good outcome following conservative management

INTRODUCTION: Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) and hepatic portal venous gas (HPVG) are typically associated and are likely to represent a spectrum of the same disease. The causes of both entities range from benign to life-threatening conditions. Ischaemic causes are known to be fatal without emergency...

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Autores principales: Nevins, E.J., Moori, P., Ward, C.S.J., Murphy, K., Elmes, C.E., Taylor, J.V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4932613/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27376775
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.06.033

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