Ischaemic colitis
Object numberGC.14327
TitleIschaemic colitis
DescriptionIschaemic colitis
Specimen of colon, rectum and anal canal measuring approx. 60cm and showing the changes of ischaemic colitis. These consist chiefly of mucosal congestion with variable necrosis and post-inflammatory thickening of the wall which may sometimes lead to stenosis - a feature present to some degree in the right hand mount
Production periodTwentieth century
Object nameLARGE INTESTINE, colon
Object categoryAnatomical, specimen
Dimensions
- Jar Height: 36 cm
Width: 29 cm
Depth: 7 cm
Specimen Length: 60 cm