Pneumatosis intestinalis and portal vein gas after blunt abdominal trauma

被引:31
作者
Gurland, B [1 ]
Dolgin, SE [1 ]
Shlasko, E [1 ]
Kim, U [1 ]
机构
[1] Mt Sinai Med Ctr, New York, NY 10029 USA
关键词
pneumatosis intestinalis; portal vein gas; blunt abdominal trauma; child abuse;
D O I
10.1016/S0022-3468(98)90176-2
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
The authors report on a 2-year-old boy in whom pneumatosis . intestinalis (PI) and portal vein gas (PVG) resulted from blunt abdominal trauma after child abuse, The presumed pathophysiology of Pi and PVG is mechanical in this setting. Its presence establishes mucosal injury but does not necessarily imply intestinal necrosis. Copyright (C) 1998 by W.B Saunders Company.
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页码:1309 / 1311
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