Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis and obstructing intussusception in celiac disease.
Spontaneous penumoperitoneum and pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis have been undescribed complications of celiac disease. In the case reported, small bowel gas cysts caused an obstructing intussusception. The etiology of the pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis is discussed.
D002446:Celiac Disease / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007421:Intestine, Small / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D007443:Intussusception / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011006:Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D011859:Radiography