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Diverticulitis Image 1a (Computed Tomography): Inflammatory changes are seen around the sigmoid colon without abscess formation (arrow). |
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Image 1b (Computed Tomography): Sigmoid diverticulitis complicated by an abscess (arrow). | |
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Diverticular Disease Image 2a: Sigmoid colectomy showing multiple diverticular outpouchings through the bowel wall. Note the attenuated muscularis propria (black arrows) compared to the normal muscle layer (blue arrow). |
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Image 2b (H&E, x2.5): Histological section showing an uninflamed diverticulum extending through the muscularis propria of the large bowel wall. | |
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Pathology
images courtesy of PathWest Laboratory Medicine.