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Ischemic field (7 x 5 cm) on the cecal lateral wall.
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With the impression of acute abdomen, the patient underwent midline laparotomy, where the cecum was found to have partial necrosis in the lateral segment with a dimension of 7*5 cm (Figure 1).
Pathology assessment. (a) Necrotizing inflammation of the mucosa and submucosa. (b) Necrotizing vasculitis.
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Pathology assessment also reported acute necrotizing inflammation of the submucosa and necrotizing vasculitis of medium and small vessels (Figure 2).