M282: Part of colon

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Clinical history : A 3 month-old baby with severe vomiting did not respond to treatment. Clinical examination was negative as regards aetiology and terminally bloody diarrhoea developed
Autopsy findings : Severe haemorrhagic colitis with pneumatosis intestinalis.
Diagnosis: Acute haemorrhagic colitis and pneumatosis intestinalis.
No etiological agent was isolated but gas forming E.coli proposed as probable cause

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