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Two case reports of pneumatosis intestinalis in patients with cancer: is surgical management mandatory?

Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) can be classified into two groups. Primary PI is idiopathic, and patients can recover spontaneously. In contrast, secondary PI is considered fatal due to the high mortality rate associated with mesenteric ischemia. Herein, we describe two patients with PI and concurrent...

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Autores principales: Yeo, In Hwan, Kim, Yun Jeong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8517457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34649412
http://dx.doi.org/10.15441/ceem.20.153