Pneumatosis coli

Case contributed by Gagandeep Singh
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Rectal bleeding.

Patient Data

Age: 4 months

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

ct

CT scan demonstrates large amount of intramural air in the descending and rectosigmoid colon. Findings are suggestive of pneumatosis coli.

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