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Fig. 3

From: Lethal multiple colon necrosis and perforation due to fulminant amoebic colitis: a surgical case report and literature review

Fig. 3

Findings in the resected specimen. In this figure, the first and second intestinal tracts, from the top, correspond to the resected jejunum and part of the ileum. The small intestinal tumor was found in the oral side of the resected jejunum (circle). The third intestinal tract from the top represents the resected transverse colon and descending colon. The fourth intestinal tract from the top is the resected sigmoid colon. The dark-red colored segments of resected specimens showed ischemic changes. Particularly, the resected white colored segment of colon had multiple necroses with ulceration

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