[Echographic and x-ray computed tomographic aspects of pneumatosis cystoides of the colon in the adult. Apropos of a case].
A case of pneumatosis cystoides Coli located in the sigmoid in an adult is reported, with emphasis on US and CT aspects. CT patterns of pneumatosis cystoides Coli are highly significative; particularly attenuation values measured in the endoluminal polypoid images are characteristics and represent an interesting contribution to the diagnosis of this disease.
D000005:Abdomen / Q000473:pathology; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D012809:Colon, Sigmoid / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003108:Colonic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis; D003111:Colonic Polyps / Q000175:diagnosis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011006:Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D011860:Radiography, Abdominal; D012810:Sigmoid Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014463:Ultrasonography
Aspects échographiques et scanographiques de la pneumatose kystique du côlon de l'adulte. A propos d'un cas.