Pneumatosis Coli Treated with Metronidazole and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: A Successful Case

Pneumatosis intestinalis, characterized by the presence of gas within the bowel wall, is an uncommon condition with variablepresentation. It may be idiopathic or secondary to other diseases. A computed tomography scan is the most sensitive method for diagnosis. In the absence of signs and symptoms o...

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Main Author: Costa, Mariana (author)
Other Authors: Morgado, Carolina (author), Andrade, David (author), Guerreiro, Francisco (author), Coimbra, João (author)
Format: article
Language:por
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/6126
Country:Portugal
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