Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis: An unusual cause of distal constipation;La pneumatose kystique intestinale: Une cause inhabituelle de constipation

Gastroenterologie Clinique et Biologique

Volumn 34, Issue 8-9, 2010, Pages 502-504

  Chaput, U ^a   Ducrotte P ^a   Denis, P ^a   Nouveau, J ^b  

^a ROUEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Le Havre Hospital   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; CONSTIPATION; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PNEUMATOSIS INTESTINALIS; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE;

ANAL CANAL; COLONOSCOPY; CONSTIPATION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HUMANS; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMATOSIS CYSTOIDES INTESTINALIS; REFLEX, ABNORMAL;

EID: 77957020148     PISSN: 03998320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gcb.2010.04.008     Document Type: Article

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