Pneumoperitoneum without peritonitis after allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplantation.
Allogeneic blood stem cell transplantation is associated with multiple complications. We report a case of pneumoperitoneum without peritonitis associated with colonic pneumatosis in a patient who had undergone an allogeneic peripheral blood cell transplant
de Magalhaes-Silverman
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Division of Hematology/Bone Marrow Transplantation, Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, PA, USA.
Simpson
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Ball
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D000328:Adult; D006086:Graft vs Host Disease / Q000209:etiology; D018380:Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D016393:Lymphoma, B-Cell / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D010538:Peritonitis / Q000209:etiology; D011006:Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis / Q000209:etiology; D011027:Pneumoperitoneum / Q000209:etiology*; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous