Hepatic portal venous gas after colonoscopy in granulomatous colitis

Huycke, A.; Moeller, D.D.

American Journal of Gastroenterology 80(8): 637-638

1985


ISSN/ISBN: 0002-9270
PMID: 2862790
Document Number: 249301
A 22-year-old man with Crohn's disease of the colon and ileum underwent colonoscopy. After this procedure, he developed hepatic portal venous gas and free intraperitoneal air. Ileocolectomy was necessary. The literature of hepatic portal venous gas was reviewed.

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