Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis of the ascending colon related to acarbose treatment: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Vogel, Yilin ^a   Buchner, Nikolaus J ^a   Szpakowski, Michael ^a   Tannapfel, Andrea ^b   Henning, Bernhard F ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACARBOSE;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; COLON BIOPSY; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; COLON MUCOSA; COLON POLYPOSIS; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETIC DIET; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OXYGEN THERAPY; PERISTALSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMATOSIS INTESTINALIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULCER;

EID: 72149105939     PISSN: 17521947     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: None    
DOI: 10.4076/1752-1947-3-9216     Document Type: Article

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