PneumatosisIntestinalis as an initial presentation of acute myeloid Leukemia
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 6
Abstract
PneumatosisIntestinalis (PI) is a rare condition characterized by the presence of gas within intestinal wall. A rare case of pneumatosisIntestinalis in patient with acute myeloid leukaemia is described here. Keywords:PneumatosisIntestinalis, leukaemia.
Authors and Affiliations
Sherin P Mathew, Vishnu H, Sharath K Krishnan, Anjumol CP, T. M. Anoop
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