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Asymptomatic pneumoperitoneum or pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis? Easy to make a mistake

Pneumoperitoneum refers to the presence of intraperitoneal free gas outside the viscera. A perforation of a hollow viscus is the main cause and usually indicates a surgical emergency. However, some case of pneumoperitoneum can be completely asymptomatic and secondary to benign conditions that do not...

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Autores principales: Scoglio, Daniele, Pozzobon, Maurizia, Battistioli, Mauro, Bonotto, Gianni, Caronia, Vincenzo, Gualandi, Orlando, Callegari, Paolo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8068465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33927871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjab138