90-Year-Old Man With Fever and Melena

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90-Year-Old Man With Fever and Melena Adrian Vella, M.D., Gianrico Farrugia, M.D.  Mayo Clinic Proceedings  Volume 71, Issue 12, Pages 1205-1208 (December 1996) DOI: 10.4065/71.12.1205 Copyright © 1996 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Computed tomographic scans through upper abdomen, without (A) and with (B) intravenously administered contrast material, demonstrating thickened gastric wall, splenomegaly, and several well-defined hypodense lesions in spleen and liver. Mayo Clinic Proceedings 1996 71, 1205-1208DOI: (10.4065/71.12.1205) Copyright © 1996 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Terms and Conditions