File:Active crohn disease (Radiopaedia 87133-103397 Coronal C+ arterial phase 62).jpg

Summary:

• Radiopaedia case ID: 87133
• Image ID: 54461792
• Image stack position: 62/66
• Plane projection: Coronal
• Aux modality: C+ arterial phase
• Modality: CT
• System: Gastrointestinal
• Findings: Circumferential increased wall thickness with skip areas is present at small bowel loops which shows mucosal hyper enhancement and accompanied by engorgement of the adjacent mesenteric vessels & mild fat stranding inferring Comb sign. No frank fistulous formation is noted in current study. Several enlarged mesenteric lymph nodes are also evident in small bowel mesentery root. Mild to moderate free fluid is observed at abdominopelvic spaces.
• Published: 24th Feb 2021
• Source: https://radiopaedia.org/cases/active-crohn-disease-2
• Author: Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
• Permission: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/

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