Kim Kyoung Min, Lee Chang Hee, Kim Kyeong Ah, Park Cheol Min
Department of Radiology, Korea University Guro Hospital, 80 Guro-Dong, Guro-Ku, Seoul, 152-703, South Korea.
Abdom Imaging. 2007 Sep-Oct;32(5):602-5. doi: 10.1007/s00261-007-9216-2.
Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis (PCI) is an unusual condition that is characterized pathologically by multiple thin-walled, noncommunicating, gas-filled cysts in the submucosal or subserosal layer of the gastrointestinal wall. This paper describes the interesting CT colonographic findings of two patients with PCI, showing multiple gas-filled cysts in the colonic wall.
肠壁囊样积气症(PCI)是一种罕见的病症,其病理特征为胃肠道壁黏膜下层或浆膜下层存在多个薄壁、不连通的气体填充囊肿。本文描述了两名PCI患者有趣的CT结肠成像表现,显示结肠壁有多个气体填充囊肿。