The Valuable Role of Imaging Modalities in the Diagnosis of the Uncommon Presentations of COVID-19: An Educative Case Series

Figure 3

Abdominopelvic CT scan with an intravenous contrast agent. Topogram (a) and axial images (b, c) reveal mildly dilated hypoperistaltic bowel loops. (d, e) Axial images at the level of SMA origin and after separation of the inferior pancreaticoduodenal artery depict the normal origin of SMA with its dilatation, poor enhancement, and intraluminal linear filling defects (yellow arrow) in favor of thrombosis. SMA, superior mesenteric artery.

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