Gastrointestinal amyloidosis presenting as enterocolitis on abdominal CT scan

Authors

  • Inneke Willekens
  • Frederik Vandenbroucke
  • Jacques Sennesael
  • Johan de Mey

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3941/jrcr.v3i10.165

Keywords:

Amyloidosis, Gastrointestinal, CT

Abstract

The imaging findings of amyloidosis are nonspecific and diverse due to its association with various chronic diseases such as multiple myeloma. We report a case of gastrointestinal amyloidosis presenting as enterocolitis on a contrast enhanced CT scan of the abdomen.

Published

2009-09-27

Issue

Section

Gastrointestinal Radiology