From the case: Stercoral ulcer and perforation of the sigmoid colon

From the case: Stercoral ulcer and perforation of the sigmoid colon

Sagittal C+ portal venous phase

contributed by Chris O'Donnell on September 12, 2012

Systems: Gastrointestinal

Modality: CT (C+ portal venous phase)

- “ Stercoral ulcer is thought to be an ischemic phenomenon due to the pressure effect of a large, hard fecal bolus on the bowel wall, i.e. pressure n...”

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