Congestive ischemic colitis successfully treated with anti-inflammatory therapy: A case report

Figure 1 Pre-treatment imaging. A: Abdominal computed tomography showed thickening of the sigmoid colon walls, pericolic fat infiltration, and a small amount of ascites; B: Multiple erosions and ulcers surrounding the area below the anastomosis site were observed during colonoscopy.

Figure 2 Pre-treatment computed tomography angiography. A: Computed tomography angiography showed engorgement of the sigmoid vasa recta (triangular arrows); B: Blood flow in the inferior mesenteric, sigmoid colic, and superior rectal arteries remained preserved (arrow).

Figure 3 Post-treatment colonoscopy. After 7 mo of treatment with anti-inflammatory therapy, colonoscopy showed no abnormal findings.