Occult child abuse presenting as pneumatosis intestinalis and portomesenteric venous gas - a case report.
En-Pei LeeJainn-Jim LinShao-Hsuan HsiaOi-Wa ChanHan-Ping WuPublished in: BMC pediatrics (2019)
Pneumatosis intestinalis and portomesenteric venous gas are rare except in cases of prematurity. Occult abusive abdominal trauma should be considered as a differential diagnosis in patients with pneumatosis intestinalis and portomesenteric venous gas, even without any trauma on the skin or bone fractures.