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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Mar 16, 2026; 18(3): 113096
Published online Mar 16, 2026. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v18.i3.113096
Figure 1
Figure 1 Imaging examinations. A: Abdominal ultrasound showing significant edema of the pelvic small intestine and ascending colon, and a moderate amount of ascites; B: Abdominal computed tomography scan showing significant edema of the pelvic small intestine and ascending colon, and a moderate amount of ascites.
Figure 2
Figure 2 Lower endoscopy showing edema in the terminal ileum.
Figure 3
Figure 3 Polymerase chain reaction/single-strand conformation polymorphism showing an abnormal band in exon 5 of SERPING1. Direct sequencing of exon 5 revealed a T frameshift mutation between bases 8490 and 8491.