Pneumatosis intestinalis with a benign clinical course: a report of two cases
Abstract Background Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) is a rare condition characterized by the presence of gas within the gastrointestinal tract wall. Most cases of PI have a benign clinical course, although some have serious outcomes. Mechanical stress on or bacterial infection of the gastrointestinal...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2647-0 |