An ironic case of liver infections: Yersinia enterocolitis in the setting of thalassemia

Figure 1 A computer tomography of the abdomen without contrast performed on the day of admission. There was moderate mural thickening of the proximal ascending colon (arrow) with surrounding adenopathy and mild pericolonic stranding. Also visible are mesenteric, pericolonic and retroperitoneal lymph nodes (arrowheads) with the largest measuring 1.6 cm in short axis in the right pericolonic region.