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Cystic Intestinal Pneumatosis Revealed by Stomach Pain: A Case Report

Amal hajri, Khadija Kamal, Kenza Benjelloun Touimi, Driss Erguibi, Rachid Boufettal, Saâd Rifki Jai, Farid Chehab

Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · pp. 231–235 · Published 13 May 2023

Abstract

Cystic intestinal pneumatosisis a rare condition characterized by the presence of gaseouscysts in the intestinal wall, whichcan affect the entire digestive tract, with a predilection for the small intestine and the colon. The diagnosis is evoked on the scanner, making it possible to avoid surgical intervention in the absence of complications. We report a rare observation of pneumatosis cysticacolica, source of stomach (abdominal) pain whosethe chestX-ray (radiograph) showing (demonstrated) pneumoperitoneum requiring surgical intervention.

Cystic intestinal pneumatosis stomach pain abdominal pain or pain abdomen

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