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(A) Coronal and (B) axial computed tomography views, showing bowel wall thickening and dilatation
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CT scan was obtained on admission for interval comparison and to rule out abscess or alternate etiologies of his pain. CT imaging of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast on admission showed a greater than 20 cm segment of bowel wall thickening and dilatation involving the terminal ileum and cecum (Fig. 1).
(A) Colonoscopy images showing multiple polypoid masses, (B) bleeding stigmata, and (C) partially obstructed lumen
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This revealed several polypoid masses with stigmata of recent bleeding extending for over 20 cm from the hepatic flexure to the cecum with partial obstruction of the lumen (Fig. 2).