Sonographic diagnosis and follow-up of diffuse neutropenic colitis: Case report of a child treated for osteogenic sarcoma

摘要

The sonographic features of total neutropenic colitis in a 14-year-old girl with osteogenic sarcoma are presented. Sonography disclosed characteristic diffuse thickening of the colonic wall with hyperechoic bowel mucosa. Serial sonograms were performed to monitor the progress of the disease.