ll of the following are used in pneumatosis cytoides intestinalis EXCEPT
High-Yield Explanation
PNEUMATOSIS CYSTOIDES INTESTINALIS :
It is transient, thin cysts containing nitrogen in submucosa and subserosa of ileum.
It is due to increased intraluminal pressure, which forces N2 through the layers of the bowel due to hyper-peristalsis.
It is associated with chronic duodenal ulcer, chronic pulmonary disease, bowel obstruction.
Treatment :
O2 support.
Metronidazole.
Cause is treated.