Presentation
Abdominal pain and constipation followed by gradual loss of weight.
Patient Data
Age: 65 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Mesenteric panniculitis
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Increased density of the mesentery seen surrounding the mesenteric vessels with the appearance of fat halo sign. Also the mesentery exerts positive mass effect by displacing the surrounding bowels. The patient had also colonic diverticulosis.