PMC9878898_01
Axial CT at the levels of the kidneys, showing dilated small bowel loops (blue arrows)
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F1
The mesentery also appeared hyper vascular giving the comb sign (figures 1-3).
Showing hyper vascular appearance of the mesentery; comb sign (white arrow)
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F2
The mesentery also appeared hyper vascular giving the comb sign (figures 1-3).
Coronal reformatted CT image showing alternate thickening of the wall of the terminal ileum (white arrow) and adjacent normal wall thickness (blue arrow), suggesting skip lesions in the terminal ileum
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F3
The mesentery also appeared hyper vascular giving the comb sign (figures 1-3).
Gangrenous segment of the small intestine as shown by the blue arrows
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F4
He had bowel resection from the duodeno-jejunal junction to about 130cm before the recto-sigmoid junction with end-to end anastomosis (figures 4,5).