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Bowel Wall Fat Halo Sign in Patients Without Intestinal Disease

Mukesh G. Harisinghani1, Jack Wittenberg, Winnie Lee, Steven Chen, Ana Luiza Gutierrez and Peter R. Mueller

1 All authors: Division of Abdominal Imaging and Intervention, Massachusetts General Hospital, White 270, 55 Fruit St., Boston MA 02114.



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  		Fig. 1. —Bowel wall fat halo sign in 52-year-old man without intestinal disease. Unenhanced axial CT scan obtained with patient in supine position shows low-attenuation fat layer (arrows) in wall of ascending colon and terminal ileum.

 


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  		Fig. 2. —Bowel wall fat halo sign in 50-year-old man without intestinal disease. Unenhanced axial CT scan obtained with patient in supine position shows low-attenuation fat layer (arrow) in rectal wall.

 


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  		Fig. 3A. —Bowel wall fat halo sign in 55-year-old woman without intestinal disease. Unenhanced axial CT scan obtained with patient in supine position shows low-attenuation fat layers (arrows) in bowel wall of ascending and descending colon.

 


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  		Fig. 3B. —Bowel wall fat halo sign in 55-year-old woman without intestinal disease. Contrast-enhanced axial CT scan obtained with patient in prone position shows air-filled distended ascending and descending loops of colon (arrows) with disappearance of normal fat halo sign.

 

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