Retractile mesenteritis with colon and retroperitoneum involvement: CT findings

Shu Hang Ng*, Ho Fai Wong, Sheung Fat Ko, Chung Cheung Tsai

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

We report a case of retractile mesenteritis which involved the rectosigmoid colon and extended into the retroperitoneum with ureteral obstruction. These complications are rare. The radiological features [including computed tomography (CT)] are described.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)333-335
Number of pages3
JournalGastrointestinal Radiology
Volume17
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 12 1992
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Computed tomography
  • Fibrosis
  • Mesentery, infection

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