Pneumatosis Coli Formation via Counterperfusion Supersaturation in a Patient with Severe Diarrhea
We present the case of an elderly male patient with known multiple myeloma who was hospitalized with profuse watery diarrhea and abdominal pain after a course of induction chemotherapy. Intestinal intramural gas was found on imaging and the diagnosis of pneumatosis intestinalis was confirmed by colo...
Main Authors: | Eric Vecchio, Sehrish Jamot, Jason Ferreira |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2018-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6931747 |
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