Presentation
Abdominal pain. Blood in stool.
Patient Data
Age: 70 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Ischemic colitis
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Segmental colitis involving the distal transverse colon through the proximal sigmoid colon. There is colonic wall thickening, submucosal edema, and pericolonic inflammation. There is extensive atherosclerosis of the abdominal aorta and mesenteric vasculature. The inferior mesenteric artery is diminutive but patent.
Case Discussion
Nearly identical case and discussion as this companion case.