Surgical management of recurrent idiopathic pneumatosis intestinalis in the pediatric population
Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) is the presence of air in the bowel wall that can occur as the result of many different etiologies. PI remains difficult to treat as it can indicate severe compromise of the intestine, such as occurs in necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in premature infants, or it can be...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576621002165 |