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Pneumatosis is descriptive sign, not disease or diagnosis
Cystic or linear collections of gas in subserosal or submucosal layers of GI tract wall
Pneumatosis intestinalis: Most common form of intramural gas, found in small bowel more often than colon
Pneumatosis coli: Rounded collections of gas in distal colonic wall, usually asymptomatic finding
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