Intramural gas in the small bowel followed by chronic obstruction.
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A 63 year old male presented with recurring abdominal pain dating from an acute episode 3 months previously. Abdominal X-rays in the acute phase demonstrated small intestinal intramural gas. A jejunal stricture with panmural necrosis was resected.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Postgraduate medical journal
دوره 61 716 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1985