Gastroenterology Research, ISSN 1918-2805 print, 1918-2813 online, Open Access
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Case Report

Volume 5, Number 3, June 2012, pages 130-132

An Acute Abdominal Catastrophe in a HIV Positive Patient

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Coronal section of a Non-Contrast CAT scan of the abdomen revealing mural gas lucencies (black arrow) in the cecum, ascending and proximal portion of the transverse colon suggestive of extensive bowel necrosis.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Coronal section of a Non-Contrast CAT scan of the abdomen revealing mural gas lucencies (white arrows) in the cecum, ascending and proximal portion of the transverse colon suggestive of extensive bowel necrosis.
Figure 3.
Figure 3. Transverse Section of a non-contrast CAT scan of abdomen showing the air bubble in the portal vein.