title: [Occlusive pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis of the left colon. Which therapeutic approach to choose?].
abstract: A rare case of colonic occlusion due to cystic pneumatosis required surgical cure. The problems related to the pathogenesis and, especially, the therapeutic approach to this disease were emphasized.
authors.affiliation: Service de gastro-entérologie, Angers.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kaassis
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ben Bouali
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Arnaud
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical; D003082:Colectomy; D003108:Colonic Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D011006:Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography
vernacular_title: Pneumatose kystique occlusive du côlon gauche. Quelle attitude thérapeutique faut-il adopter?