[Post-operative necrotising enterocolitis. One case cured by hyperbaric oxygenotherapy (author's transl)]

About one case of necrotising enterocolitis following an extra-peritoneal and aseptic operation, it seems that a post-operative ileus, by the ischemia of mucous membrane and the swarming of anerobics that it involves, seems to be responsable of this dreadful complication. The macroscopic and deceiver aspect of intestine to an early re-operation can impeed this diagnosis. The hyperbaric oxygenotherapy seems to be a perceptible adjuvant treatment.