Axial CT image of large bowel obstruction secondary to large intraluminal sigmoid mass. [Courtesy of Dr. N. Jaffer]
Dilated loop of colon (>6 cm) with visible haustra. [Courtesy of Dr. N. Jaffer]
Ischemia – Thumb-printing sign The above images demonstrate the “thumb-printing” sign typical of colonic ischemia. It is most notable in the transverse colon on the left image, and the transverse and descending colon on the right image. [Courtesy of...
Mucosal and submucosal herniations through muscular layer of bowel. [Courtesy of Dr. G. Olscamp]
Classic “apple core” malignant lesion in transverse colon. [Courtesy of Dr. G. Olscamp]