Case Report
Copyright ©2012 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastrointest Surg. Aug 27, 2012; 4(8): 203-207
Published online Aug 27, 2012. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v4.i8.203
Figure 1
Figure 1 Endoscopic findings. A: Initial endoscopic findings, with entire mucosal deficiency and oozing at 20 cm from the anal verge; B: Strictured colon wall after conservative treatment.
Figure 2
Figure 2 Computed tomography and 3D reconstituted imaging. A: Computed tomography shows the strictured descending colon wall (arrow); B: Strictured colon for a length of 15 cm (arrows).
Figure 3
Figure 3 Radiographic contrast study of the lower gastrointestinal tract.
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Figure 4 Laparoscopy-assisted left colectomy. A: Macroscopic appearance of the resected specimen; B: Histopathological findings of the strictured colon (HE, staining × 40).