Özet:

Radiologically, with gas appearance in the intestinal wall, pneumatoosis intestinalis is diagnosed. 15% of cases are considered primary or cause uncertain pneumatoosis intestinalis, while the rest are secondary to different disorders. A 44-year-old man with chronic kidney failure applied to a stomach pain complaint. In the computer tomography of the stool taken, it was seen that some segments had an air image on the thin bark wall. Primary pneumatosis intestinalis, which was considered to be accompanied by developing peritonitis associated with peritonal dialytic in the patient, and was easily removed after medical treatment. Pneumatosis intestinalis may develop due to a disorder that can be treated by foot in some cases, while sometimes it may be a discovery of diseases that may be fatal in the event of delay in surgery. In order not to delay in diagnosis and to be able to apply proper treatment, it is important that this finding is assessed as a whole with the patient’s complaints, history, additional diseases, physical examination findings, laboratory and other radiological examinations.

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