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Gastric pneumatosis/interstitial emphysema of the stomach
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This entity was first described in 1889 by Fraenkel in adults.1 It is rare and primarily a radiological diagnosis. It has been seen in preterm and term babies, and infants up to 9 months of age. In adults, infection with gas forming organisms (Escherichia coli, Proteus, Clostridium welchii, and …