Diseases

Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis

A condition characterized by the presence of multiple gas-filled cysts in the intestinal wall, the submucosa and/or subserosa of the INTESTINE. The majority of the cysts are found in the JEJUNUM and the ILEUM.

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A condition characterized by the presence of multiple gas-filled cysts in the intestinal wall, the submucosa and/or subserosa of the INTESTINE. The majority of the cysts are found in the JEJUNUM and the ILEUM.

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  • Cystoides Intestinalis, Pneumatosis
  • Intestinalis, Pneumatosis Cystoides

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011006. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011006
  2. Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18554476