Abstract:A 23-year-old man was admitted to our hospital due to frequent bloody watery diarrhea and lower abdominal pain.He had eaten half-roasted pork at a barbeque 7 days earlier. Abdominal CT scan showed severe mucosal swelling of the ascending, right-half transverse and sigmoid colon. A small amount of ascites in the pelvic cavity was also seen. Total colonoscopy revealed mucosal bleeding, disappearance of vascular pattern, severely edematous mucosa, and multiple erosions. In the sigmoid colon, a remarkable edematou… Show more
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