title: Pneumatosis Intestinalis of the Small Bowel; Radiological and Intra-operative findings.
abstract: Pneumatosis Intestinalis is defined as the infiltration of gas into the bowel wall. It is a radiological and intra-operative finding of varying aetiology which varies from benign to life threatening conditions. We describe here a case of a 67 year old woman who presented with diffuse abdominal pain and was found to have Pneumatosis Intestinalis.
authors.affiliation: North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust, Stockton on Tees, UK.
authors.forename: Duncan
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Light
authors.affiliation: North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust, Stockton on Tees, UK.
authors.forename: Amy
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Robinson
authors.affiliation: North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust, Stockton on Tees, UK.
authors.forename: Colm
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Hennessy