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Management of pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis with pneumoperitoneum: 5-years systematic review

Clin. biomed. res; 42 (2), 2022
Introduction: Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis (PCI) is a rare condition characterized by gas-filled cysts in the intestinal wall. Although rare, it may also involve other regions, such as the mesentery. PCI is classified as primary or secondary and is associated with multiple predisposing factors. It ...

Late mesenteric ischemia after Sars-Cov-2 infection: case report

Abstract The purpose of this article is to report the case of a 53-year-old black man, with no previous comorbidities, who presented 48 days after a confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19, complaining of an initially insidious epigastric pain that had progressed to severe pain radiating to the interscapular ver...

Isquemia mesentérica aguda: evaluación con tomografía computada multidetector
Acute mesenteric ischemia: evaluation with multidetector computed tomography

Rev. chil. radiol; 12 (2), 2006
Acute mesenteric ischemia encompasses a group of diseases with a high morbidity and mortality. Surgical treatment is frequently delayed due to difficulties in making a prompt clinical diagnosis. Mutislice computed tomography has emerged as a useful tool in the detection of intestinal ischemia and the spe...