Pneumatosis Intestinalis with Associated Retroperitoneal Air

摘要: IN THE LAST FEW YEARS it has been noted by several authors that pneumatosis intestinalis occurs in lung disease, particularly asthma, more often than can be accounted for chance. Doub and Shea,1in 1960, reported 16 cases of intestinalis, 15 patients with asthma one conjunction pulmonary fibrosis. They suggested the existence a cause-and-effect relationship between allergy or air intestinal wall. In 1961, Keyting et al2reported seven six which were associated disease. The concept was advanced alveolar rupture, pneumomediastinum, retroperitoneal advancing along vascular routes to bowel wall probably most so-called "primary pneumatosis." referred Macklin's3work clearly showed rupture could result gas then dissect directions,