Lethal pneumatosis coli in a 12-month-old child caused by acute intestinal gas gangrene after prolonged artificial nutrition: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Pneumatosis coli is a rare disease with heterogeneous symptoms which can be detected in the course of various acute and chronic intestinal diseases in children, such as necrotizing enterocolitis, intestinal obstruction and intestin...

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Main Authors: Kircher Stefan, Wössner Rupert, Müller-Hermelink Hans-Konrad, Völker Hans-Ullrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-07-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/2/1/238

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