Anorexia in a hemodialysis patient due to pneumatosis intestinalis: A case report

Volume: 23, Issue: 1, Pages: 41 - 43
Published: Jun 9, 2021
Abstract
We report a case of pneumatosis intestinalis (PI) in a hemodialysis patient who presented with anorexia and nausea. Anorexia with postprandial nausea can be caused by gastrointestinal diseases, with one of the rare causes being PI. PI may occur in hemodialysis patients, but it is rarely reported. We experienced a case of benign PI in a hemodialysis patient, for whom the conservative treatment with antibiotics improved the patient's clinical...
Paper Details
Title
Anorexia in a hemodialysis patient due to pneumatosis intestinalis: A case report
Published Date
Jun 9, 2021
Volume
23
Issue
1
Pages
41 - 43
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