Asymptomatic Free Air: An Abnormal Presentation of Pneumatosis

Asymptomatic Free Air: An Abnormal Presentation of Pneumatosis

Pneumatosis intestinalis, air within the bowel wall, continues to have an elusive etiology due to its varied clinical presentation and associated disease processes. Pneumatosis may be an incidental finding on a routine CT Scan or it could present as peritonitis with intra-abdominal free air. The pat...

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Main Authors: Carey, Andrew J, Garner, Joseph, Guarderas, Mateo, MD, Vance, John, DO, Floresguerra, Carlos, MD
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2019
Subjects:
Pneumatosis intestinalis
ischemia
necrosis
Anatomical Systems or Sites
Digestive System
Excretory System
Sensory System
Digestive Diseases and Disorders
Disease Symptoms
Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/asrf/2019/schedule/234

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