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EXHIBIT ID: AB_C_1767

Stercoral Ulcer vs Patient's Autopsy Findings

Stercoral Ulcer vs Patient's Autopsy Findings

This medical exhibit shows the anterior view of the abdomen comparing a perforated stercoral ulcer and a patient's autopsy findings. The perforated stercoral ulcer displays fecaloma (solidified stool), a perforated ulcer, and a dilated colon. The patient's autopsy findings show a dusky and distended colon with patches of thick purulent exudates, liquid stool, multiple mucosal erosions, and diffuse erythema. Anatomy highlighted in this view includes the ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon, and the rectum.