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Coronal CT of the abdomen and pelvis with IV contrast in a 47-year-old man with abdominal tenderness demonstrates typical findings of mesenteric ischemia and infarction, including pneumatosis intestinalis (arrow) and non-enhancing bowel (asterisk); Frank discontinuity of a thickened loop of small bowel in the pelvis (thin arrow) is in keeping with perforation. Permissions granted to reproduce image from Bhayana et al. [13].
