Pneumatosis intestinalis

Pneumatosis intestinalis
Pneumatosis intestinalis Images courtesy of RadsWiki

Pneumatosis Intestinalis Microchapters
Home
Patient Information
Overview
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Pneumatosis Intestinalis from other Conditions
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
X Ray
CT
MRI
Ultrasound
Other Imaging Findings
Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy
Surgery
Prevention
Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy
Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Case #1
Pneumatosis intestinalis On the Web
Most recent articles
Most cited articles
Review articles
CME Programs
Powerpoint slides
Images
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Pneumatosis intestinalis All Images X-rays Echo & Ultrasound CT Images MRI
Ongoing Trials at Clinical Trials.gov
US National Guidelines Clearinghouse
NICE Guidance
FDA on Pneumatosis intestinalis
CDC on Pneumatosis intestinalis
Pneumatosis intestinalis in the news
Blogs on Pneumatosis intestinalis
Directions to Hospitals Treating Pneumatosis intestinalis
Risk calculators and risk factors for Pneumatosis intestinalis

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Overview |- !

|- bgcolor="Pink" ! Pathophysiology |- !

|- bgcolor="Pink" ! Causes |- !

|- bgcolor="Pink" ! Differentiating Pneumatosis Intestinalis from other Conditions |- !

|- bgcolor="Pink" ! Epidemiology and Demographics |- !

|- bgcolor="Pink" ! Risk Factors |- !

|- bgcolor="Pink" ! Natural History, Complications and Prognosis |- !

|- bgcolor="CornFlowerBlue" ! Diagnosis |- !

|- bgcolor="LightSkyBlue" ! History and Symptoms |- !

|- bgcolor="LightSkyBlue" ! Physical Examination |- !

|- bgcolor="LightSkyBlue" ! Laboratory Findings |- !

|- bgcolor="LightSkyBlue" ! X Ray |- !

|- bgcolor="LightSkyBlue" ! CT |- !

|- bgcolor="LightSkyBlue" ! MRI |- !

|- bgcolor="LightSkyBlue" ! Ultrasound |- !

|- bgcolor="LightSkyBlue" ! Other Imaging Findings |- !

|- bgcolor="LightSkyBlue" ! Other Diagnostic Studies |- !

|- bgcolor="CadetBlue" ! Treatment |- !

|- bgcolor="PaleTurquoise" ! Medical Therapy |- !

|- bgcolor="PaleTurquoise" ! Surgery |- !

|- bgcolor="PaleTurquoise" ! Prevention |- !

|- bgcolor="PaleTurquoise" ! Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy |- !

|- bgcolor="PaleTurquoise" ! Future or Investigational Therapies |- !

|- bgcolor="CadetBlue" ! Case Studies |- !

|- bgcolor="PaleTurquoise" ! Case #1

Related Chapters

• Necrotizing enterocolitis
• Pneumoperitoneum

External Links

• Goldminer: Pneumatosis

References

• Ho, Lisa M., Paulson, Erik K., Thompson, William M. Pneumatosis Intestinalis in the Adult: Benign to Life-Threatening Causes. Am. J. Roentgenol. 2007 188: 1604-1613.