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World J Radiol. Jun 28, 2010; 2(6): 233-236
Published online Jun 28, 2010. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v2.i6.233
Published online Jun 28, 2010. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v2.i6.233
Unusual radiological finding of lethal pneumatosis intestinalis and portomesenteric vein gas
Ioannis D Kyriazanos, Christos N Stoidis, Department of Surgery, Athens Navy Hospital, 70 Deinokratous Street, 11521, Athens, Greece
Theodoros Α Bazinas, Department of Radiology, 251 Hellenic Airforce General Hospital, 3 P. Kanellopoulou Street, 11525, Athens, Greece
Grigorios G Tsoukalos, Department of Radiology, Athens Navy Hospital, 70 Deinokratous Street, 11521, Athens, Greece
Author contributions: Kyriazanos ID was the patients’ surgeon and was involved in drafting the manuscript and revising it critically for important intellectual content; Stoidis CN, Tsoukalos GG and Bazinas TA contributed to the study conception and design; Stoidis CN contributed to the analysis and interpretation of data and wrote the manuscript; all authors contributed equally to the final draft of the manuscript. all authors read and approved the final manuscript; Kyriazanos ID has given the final approval of the version to be published.
Correspondence to: Christos N Stoidis, MD, Department of Surgery, Athens Navy Hospital, 70 Deinokratous Street, 11521, Athens, Greece. aris.80@hotmail.com
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Received: May 18, 2010
Revised: June 1, 2010
Accepted: June 8, 2010
Published online: June 28, 2010
Revised: June 1, 2010
Accepted: June 8, 2010
Published online: June 28, 2010
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