An Exceptional Etiology of a Rare Disease: Pneumatosis Intestinalis in the Intensive Care Unit due to Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease

• Main Authors: Taner Çalışkan (Author), Hüseyin Özkök (Author), Murat Küçük (Author), Beril Turan Erdoğan (Author), Vedat Uygun (Author), Yusuf Savran (Author), Bilgin Cömert (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Galenos Yayinevi, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) is a rare disease, which presents a wide range of severity. Numerous etiologies, including trauma, inflammation, infections, autoimmunity, drugs, and mechanical procedures, gave rise to this complication. Abdominal computerized tomography is the preferred diagnostic too...