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E020 Pneumatosis intestinalis with spontaneous pneumoperitoneum in a patient with systemic sclerosis-myositis overlap syndrome: a case report and review of the literature

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Published in 2023 at "Rheumatology"

DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kead104.269

Abstract: Pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) is a rare complication of systemic sclerosis (SSc), characterised by submucosal and/or subserosal collections of free gas, forming cystic lesions within the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. A 67-year-old man with SSc-myositis overlap syndrome… read more here.

Keywords: pneumatosis intestinalis; systemic sclerosis; myositis overlap; bowel ... See more keywords