Acute Appendicitis Complicated by Pylephlebitis: A Case Report
Figure 2
Axial contrast-enhanced CT images acquired at the level of the small-bowel mesentery root show nonenhancing low-attenuation thrombi within the lumen of the superior mesenteric vein tributaries (a) and superior mesenteric vein (b). In (b), the normal superior mesenteric artery is identified (curved arrow).
