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September 5, 2025British journal of surgery

eP246 Case Report: A unique case of Pneumatosis Intestinalis in a surgical patient

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DRDivya RajMSMohamed SaleemВПВ. В. Позднякова

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Overview

Case report reveals pneumatosis intestinalis associated with imaging studies in a surgical patient, highlighting diagnostic challenges.

Key Points

  • Pneumatosis intestinalis can indicate both benign and malignant conditions, complicating diagnosis.
  • Imaging studies showed pneumatosis intestinalis with pneumoperitoneum, but lacked typical clinical severity.
  • Differentiating between benign and malignant causes is crucial for guiding intervention in management.
  • The case highlights the importance of a careful diagnostic approach for abdominal pain following surgery.

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Raj et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c2384fb210217d647774dchttps://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znaf166.449
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