Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis of Adulthood

Wolloch, Y; Dintsman, M; Weiss, Alfred D.

doi:10.1001/archsurg.1972.04180110046012

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“…Thus abdominal causes include pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis, in which gas-filled cysts in the walls of the gastrointestinal tract burst into the peritoneum without leakage of intestinal contents. 2 The natural communication between the female genital tract and the peritoneal cavity has resulted in pneumoperitoneum secondary to orogenital insufflation,l knee-chest exercises,3 and pelvic examination in the postpartum period. Iatrogenic causes include laparotomy, endoscopic procedures, and tubal insufflation to determine patency of the Fallopian tubes.…”

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