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    Area of Science:

    • Gastroenterology
    • Radiology
    • Surgical Pathology

    Background:

    • Pneumatosis coli, characterized by gas within the colonic wall, is a rare condition.
    • It can present insidiously or dramatically, sometimes mimicking a solid abdominal mass.
    • Accurate diagnosis is crucial for appropriate management, distinguishing benign from ischemic causes.