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Pseudopneumoperitoneum in chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction: a case report |
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| Authors: | Camera Luigi Calabrese Milena Sarnelli Giovanni Longobardi Margaret Rocco Alba Cuomo Rosario Salvatore Marco |
| Institution: | Luigi Camera,Milena Calabrese,Margaret Longobardi,Marco Salvatore,Department of Bio-morphological and Functional Sciences,University Federico II,80131 Naples,Italy Luigi Camera,Institute of Bioimages and Biostructures,National Research Council,Italy Giovanni Sarnelli,Alba Rocco,Rosario Cuomo,Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine,Gastroenterology Unit,Italy |
| Abstract: | Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction(CIPO) is a rare disease due to a severe gastrointestinal motility disorder which may mimic,on both clinical and radiological grounds,mechanical obstruction.We report a case of a 26-year-old woman who presented to our institution for plain abdominal radiography for referred long-lasting constipation with recurrent episodes of abdominal pain and distension.At X-ray,performed both in the upright and supine position,an isolated air-fluid level was depicted in the left flank... |
| Keywords: | Pseudopneumoperitoneum Abdominal radiography Multi-detector computed tomography Motility disorders Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction |
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