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. 2008 Apr 22;8(1):93–101. doi: 10.1102/1470-7330.2008.0013

Figure 5.

Figure 5

(a) Axial MDCT image of a patient presenting with typhlitis following chemotherapy. Note the caecal thickening with mucosal enhancement (arrow) and associated peri-colic mesenteric stranding (arrowhead). (b) Axial MDCT image of a neutropenic patient with typhlitis showing a thickened, enhancing ascending colon, peri-colic fluid (arrow) and mesenteric stranding. Note the relative sparing of the transverse colon and proximal small bowel loops.