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Figure 1: Coronal view of CT scan showing a 51mm superior mesenteric vein thrombosis (yellow arrow) with circumferential thickening and default enhancement of the caecum (black arrow heads). There is also a surrounding (peri-colic) fat infiltration in the right iliac fossa (white arrow heads)
Figure 2: Sagittal view of CT scan showing superior mesenteric vein extensive thrombosis yellow arrow).