Crohn's disease

Case contributed by Jeremy Jones
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Abdominal pain, PR bleeding and mucous.

x-ray

Gas-filled large bowel with extensive bowel-wall thickening and thumb-printing.

Case Discussion

The large bowel is thick walled, with thumb-printing in this patient with active Crohn's disease

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