Rademaker J
Department of Radiology I, Medical School Hannover, Germany.
Eur Radiol. 1998;8(8):1420-1. doi: 10.1007/s003300050565.
Venous occlusion is a rare cause of ischemic bowel disease and is usually brought about by thrombosis that may occur as a complication of systemic disorders like systemic lupus erythematosus. Behçet disease or Churg-Strauss syndrome. This report describes a patient with veno-occlusive disease of the colon caused by lymphocytic phlebitis. Typical CT findings included homogeneous bowel wall thickening and vascular engorgement.
