Incidental finding of esophageal pneumatosis

Table 3 Esophageal pneumatosis case reports

Ref.	Age	Sex	Etiology	Treatment	Follow up
Vanasin et al[9]	62	F	Esophageal stricture	None	Post mortem diagnosis.
					Died of aspiration pneumonia
Katz et al[10]	85	F	Post esophagoscopy	Surgery	Died in 6 wk
Katz et al[10]	46	F	Post esophagoscopy	Surgery	Survived
Katz et al[10]	39	F	Post esophagoscopy	Antibiotics	Survived
McKelvie et al[11]	76	M	Infection	None	Post mortem diagnosis
Tixedor et al[12]	74	F	Post pancreato-duodenectomy	Nasogastric aspiration	Survived
Mclaughlin et al[13]	77	M	Gastric dilatation	100% oxygen	Survived
Yahng et al[14]	62	F	Chemotherapy and neutropenia	Observation	Died in 5 wk due to ARDS

F: Female; M: Male; ARDS: Acute respiratory distress syndrome.