Table 3.
Signs | Case | Percentage | |
Impaction bezoars | 35 | ||
Well delineated mass in the intestinal lumen, with a mixed density and containing air | With encapsulating wall | 6 | 17.1 |
Without encapsulating wall | 29 | 82.9 | |
Bowel and perienteric changes | |||
Bowel wall thickening | Obstruction and proximal | 34 | 97.1 |
With distal to the obstruction | 11 | 31.4 | |
Lumen dilatation proximal to the obstruction | 34 | 97.1 | |
Intestinal infarction | 0 | 0 | |
Mesenteric haziness | 32 | 91.4 | |
Ascites | 13 | 37.1 | |
CTA changes | 17 | ||
Mesenteric vascular engorgement | Obstruction and proximal | 17 | 100 |
With distal to the obstruction | 7 | 41.2 |