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Fig. 8a, b | Insights into Imaging

Fig. 8a, b

From: Computed tomography of complicated Meckel’s diverticulum in adults: a pictorial review

Fig. 8a, b

A 22-year-old man with massive gastrointestinal bleeding due to heterotopic gastric mucosa in a Meckel’s diverticulum (surgery proven). a Nonenhanced CT scan at the same level as b shows no spontaneously dense material in the bowel lumen. b Intravenous-enhanced CT scan shows contrast extravasation seen as linear hyperattenuating pooling of contrast at the neck of the Meckel’s diverticulum (arrow), arising from a distal ileal loop.

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