Pneumatosis intestinalis and hepatic portal venous gas caused by gastrointestinal perforation with amyloidosis

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 758-759

  Yamamoto, Aihiro ^a   Kawahito, Yutaka ^a   Niimi, Mikiko ^a   Kadoya, Masatoshi ^a   Hamaguchi, Masahide ^a   Ishino, Hidetaka ^a   Wada, Makoto ^a   Kohno, Masataka ^a   Tsubouchi, Yasunori ^a   Yoshikawa, Toshikazu ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUCILLAMINE; METHOTREXATE;

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CHINESE MEDICINE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM PERFORATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENTEROPATHY; FEMALE; HEPATIC PORTAL VENOUS GAS; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PNEUMATOSIS INTESTINALIS; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; VENOUS OXYGEN TENSION; AIR; INTESTINE PERFORATION; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

AIR; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMATOSIS CYSTOIDES INTESTINALIS; PORTAL VEIN;

EID: 54749091721     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCG.0b013e318030ffc3     Document Type: Letter

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