Lee L, Kang Y S, Astromoff N
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, San Jose, California 95128, USA.
Clin Imaging. 1996 Apr-Jun;20(2):115-7. doi: 10.1016/0899-7071(94)00082-4.
Septic thrombophlebitis of a mesenteric vein can occur as a rare complication of diverticulitis. We report a case of septic thrombophlebitis of the inferior mesenteric vein diagnosed with computed tomography, in a patient with sigmoid diverticulitis.