Classic pneumatosis intestinalis and hepatic portal venous gas in setting of severe abdominal aorta atherosclerosis.
| Autor: | Khosraviani K; Department of Internal Medicine, Jacobi Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, USA;, Guelfguat M; Department of Radiology, Jacobi Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, USA;, Nezami N; The Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USA. |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Zdroj: | Quantitative imaging in medicine and surgery [Quant Imaging Med Surg] 2013 Dec; Vol. 3 (6), pp. 339-40. |
| DOI: | 10.3978/j.issn.2223-4292.2013.11.01 |
| Abstrakt: | An 86-year-old man with extensive past medical history was referred to Emergency Department for evaluation of dehydration, hyperkalemia and worsening of mental status. In physical examination, abdomen was distended and tender with no bowel sounds. Abdominal computed tomographic imaging revealed pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) and hepatic portal venous gas (HPVG) in presence of severe atherosclerotic calcification of abdominal aorta. |
| Databáze: | MEDLINE |
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