ROBIN PATEL, M.D.  Mayo Clinic Proceedings 

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An Unusual Case of Myxedema Megacolon With Features of Ischemic and Pseudomembranous Colitis  ROBIN PATEL, M.D.  Mayo Clinic Proceedings  Volume 67, Issue 4, Pages 369-372 (April 1992) DOI: 10.1016/S0025-6196(12)61554-7 Copyright © 1992 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Abdominal roentgenogram, showing gaseous distention of colon, several loops of small bowel, and horseshoe-shaped loop of colon on left. Maximal diameter of ascending colon is 9 cm and of transverse colon is 8 cm. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 1992 67, 369-372DOI: (10.1016/S0025-6196(12)61554-7) Copyright © 1992 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions

Fig. 2 Abdominal computed tomographic scan, revealing dilated loops of small bowel, thickening of wall of descending and sigmoid colon, and pericolonic fluid (arrow). Mayo Clinic Proceedings 1992 67, 369-372DOI: (10.1016/S0025-6196(12)61554-7) Copyright © 1992 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions