[Phlegmonous inflammation of the large intestine: a sonographic diagnosis?].
Diseases of the gastrointestinal tract accompanied by a thickened bowel wall have become more accessible to ultrasonic detection during the last years. In most of the cases, however, the sonographic pattern has no characteristic feature for any disease. In this paper we present the rare case of a phlegmon of the colon and discuss its differential diagnosis.
D000368:Aged; D002481:Cellulitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D003082:Colectomy; D003092:Colitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D003106:Colon / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014463:Ultrasonography
Phlegmonöse Entzündung des Dickdarms: eine sonographische Diagnose?