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case_images: CT angiography of the chest, abdomen, and pelvis showing small-bowel obstruction and associated pneumatosis (Yellow arrow) and portal venous gas (red arrow), suggestive of ischemia. CT angiography is also notable for diffuse colonic wall thickening indicative of non-specific colitis.
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case_images: Computed tomography (CT) angiography of the chest, abdomen, and pelvis revealed a small-bowel obstruction and associated pneumatosis and portal venous gas, suggestive of ischemia (Figure 1).
case_images: Histomicrographs stained with H&E showing cocaine-induced microscopic changes on the resected segment of the small intestine. The histopathologic features include acute inflammation, mucosal sloughing, necrosis, and a thin wall consistent with intestinal ischemia.
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case_images: The histopathology revealed a small intestine with acute inflammation, mucosal sloughing, necrosis, and a thin wall, consistent with intestinal ischemia (Figure 2).