Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis linked to sunitinib treatment for renal cell carcinoma.
Hiroyuki ShikumaShogo InoueTomoya HatayamaSakurako MukaiMasayuki MutoShunsuke MiyamotoKosuke SadahideShinsuke FujiiYohei SekinoKeisuke GotoShunsuke ShinmeiKeisuke HiedaTetsutaro HayashiJun TeishimaAkio MatsubaraPublished in: IJU case reports (2019)
It is necessary to consider pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis when a patient using a tyrosine kinase inhibitor complains of abdominal symptoms. It should also be noted that the effect of pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis may remain even if pneumatosis disappears from the image on tomography scans.