Pneumatosis Coli Mimicking Colorectal Cancer
Pneumatosis coli (PC) is a rare condition of the gastrointestinal tract involving extraluminal gas confined within the bowel wall. We report the case of a 40-year-old gentleman presenting clinically and endoscopically with suspected colorectal cancer. In light of the patient’s red flag symptoms, and...
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Main Authors: | Teresa Jacob, Mohammad Paracha, Marta Penna, Dhili Arul, Jonathan Wilson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Surgery |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/428989 |
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