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[Pneumatosis cystoides intestini tenuis--case report]
Sbornik Lekarsky
|January 1, 1993
Summary
Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis, a rare condition, was diagnosed in an 85-year-old patient. Conservative treatment yielded positive outcomes, with the patient recovering well.
Area of Science:
- Gastroenterology
- Pathology
Background:
- Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis (PCI) is a rare condition characterized by gas-filled cysts in the intestinal wall.
- It can mimic other gastrointestinal disorders, such as pseudo-obstruction.