Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd (Jul 2007)

Three Cases of Pnematosis Cystoid Intestinalis with Different Manifestations

  • R Sami,
  • MK Amirbaigy

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 15, no. 2
pp. 104 – 107

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Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis (PCI) is a rare condition charachterized by the presence of multiple gases filled cysts in the gastro intestinal tract. In this article we present three cases with different features, Who at the end evaluation PCI was diagnosed. The first patient present with rectorrhagia (submucosal PCI). The second patient present with dyspepsia (subserosal intestinal PCI) and the third patient present with gastric outlet obstruction (subserosal gastric & intestinal PCI).

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