Necrotising enterocolitis Flashcards

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Abdo xray findings

[…] bowel loops (often asymmetrical in distribution)
[…] […] oedema
[…] […] (intramural gas)
portal venous gas
[…] resulting from perforation
air both inside and outside of the bowel wall ([…] sign)
air outlining the […] ligament (football sign)

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dilated bowel loops (often asymmetrical in distribution)
bowel wall oedema
pneumatosis intestinalis (intramural gas)
portal venous gas
pneumoperitoneum resulting from perforation
air both inside and outside of the bowel wall (Rigler sign)
air outlining the falciform ligament (football sign)

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