ISCHEMIC COLITIS IN ASSOCIATION WITH SIGMOID CARCINOMA - A REPORT OF 2 CASES

Authors
HALLIGAN MS SAUNDERS BP THOMAS BM PHILLIPS RKS
Citation
Ms. Halligan et al., ISCHEMIC COLITIS IN ASSOCIATION WITH SIGMOID CARCINOMA - A REPORT OF 2 CASES, Clinical Radiology, 49(3), 1994, pp. 183-184
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
Clinical Radiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00099260
Volume
49
Issue
3
Year of publication
1994
Pages
183 - 184
Database
ISI
SICI code
0009-9260(1994)49:3<183:ICIAWS>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
The association of ischaemic colitis with a distal obstructing carcino ma is described in two patients. When a segment of colonic ischaemia i s demonstrated on barium enema, it is important to consider an associa tion with a distal tumour.