These results were consistent with mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma. Further investigations consisting of upper endoscopy, bone marrow biopsy, and whole-body PET/CT scan did not detect any extrarectal lesions. Based on these findings, the diagnosis of stage I primary rectal MALT ...
Both patients had a thickened rectal wall with prominent lymphadenopathy on computed tomography (CT) scan, suspecting for malignancy. Biopsy showed abundant granulation tissue, necrosis, and inflammatory infiltrate composed predominantly of lymphocytes with admixed numerous plasma cells, ...
A CT-scan of the abdomen showed pancolitis. The patient was treated for an IBD flare with 40 mg of Prednisone by mouth daily and told to follow up with his gastroenterologist. He was not improving, and as an outpatient was begun on Levofloxacin 500 mg by mouth daily and Mentronidazol...
After 4 days of dexamethasone and antimicrobial treatment, his medical condition worsened: his oxygen therapy level was 15 L/min, blood inflammatory syndrome increased and a new CT scan showed a worsening up to 60 % of parenchymal involvement. A combined treatment with a 10-day course of ant...
A CT scan demonstrated a 10cm linear hyperdense object, in the distal stomach extending across the pylorus, into...doi:10.1016/S0016-5085(08)61000-8Michael SwanDavid DevonshireWilliam SievertElsevier Inc.Gastroenterology