J Korean Soc Radiol.
2022 May;83(3):730-736. 10.3348/jksr.2021.0053.
Intestinal Ganglioneuromatosis in a Pediatric Patient Presenting as Perforation: A Case Report and Literature Review
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- 1Departments of Radiology, Medical Research Institute, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital, Seoul, Korea
- 2Departments of Pathology, Medical Research Institute, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University Seoul Hospital, Seoul, Korea
- KMID: 2530064
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2021.0053
Abstract
- Intestinal ganglioneuromatosis is an extremely rare condition, particularly in pediatric patients, and the imaging features of the disease have been rarely reported before. Herein, we present a pediatric case of intestinal ganglioneuromatosis involving the transverse colon and splenic flexure with bowel perforation, which is a rare initial manifestation of the disease.
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