title: [A man with unusual abdominal gas].
abstract: A 34 year old male was admitted to our hospital with a severe pancreatitis. On a CT scan we diagnosed a developing emphysematous pancreatitis. This is a rare form of pancreatitis usually caused by an infection with an Escherichia coli.
authors.affiliation: Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen, afd. Intensive Care Volwassenen, The Netherlands. corine.de.jager@znb.nl
authors.forename: Corine M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: de Jager
authors.forename: Carlijn I
authors.initials: CI
authors.lastname: Buis
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004646:Emphysema / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D004927:Escherichia coli Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019283:Pancreatitis, Acute Necrotizing / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents