J Radiol
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A case of gastric pneumatosis is described in a 6 month old girl with Down syndrome. Plain abdominal radiographs showed a radiolucent rim within the gastric wall and a dilated stomach. ⋯ Gastric pneumatosis (air within the gastric wall), is an unusual radiographic finding. It may be of mechanical or inflammatory origin or, in some rare cases, remain unexplained.
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To study the clinical and radiological manifestations in patients with retained surgical foreign bodies. ⋯ Ultrasonography and computed tomography are essential for the diagnosis and management of retained surgical foreign bodies after abdominal surgery.