Pneumatosis Intestinalis in a Patient with Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

Joint Authors

Mangaonkar, Abhishek
Mansour, Joshua
Keen, Ryan
Kukkadapu, Tarun
Chintalapally, Rohini
Kota, Vamsi

Source

Case Reports in Hematology

Issue

Vol. 2015, Issue 2015 (31 Dec. 2015), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2015-10-08

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

Pneumatosis Intestinalis is a rare condition characterized by the presence of gas within the intestinal wall.

We describe a case of a 33-year-old woman with acute promyelocytic leukemia who developed nausea and nonbloody diarrhea.

CT showed intramural air in transverse and descending colon.

Patient clinically improved with conservative management.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Mangaonkar, Abhishek& Mansour, Joshua& Keen, Ryan& Kukkadapu, Tarun& Chintalapally, Rohini& Kota, Vamsi. 2015. Pneumatosis Intestinalis in a Patient with Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. Case Reports in Hematology،Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1058616

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Mangaonkar, Abhishek…[et al.]. Pneumatosis Intestinalis in a Patient with Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. Case Reports in Hematology No. 2015 (2015), pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1058616

American Medical Association (AMA)

Mangaonkar, Abhishek& Mansour, Joshua& Keen, Ryan& Kukkadapu, Tarun& Chintalapally, Rohini& Kota, Vamsi. Pneumatosis Intestinalis in a Patient with Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. Case Reports in Hematology. 2015. Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1058616

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1058616