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Case Report

Volume 10, Number 1-2, April 2020, pages 10-12

Pneumatosis Intestinalis and Portal Venous Gas: An Unusual Complication of Fecal Impaction

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Pneumatosis intestinalis within the small bowel on frontal (a), sagittal (b) and transverse (c) plane on CT abdomen and pelvis, with fecal impaction in the large intestines. CT: computed tomography.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Right upper quadrant (RUQ) intrahepatic portal venous gas in frontal (a) section and transverse (b) section.
Figure 3.
Figure 3. PI seen through small and large bowel with areas of ischemia. PI: pneumatosis intestinalis.