lead pipe colon

lead pipe colon
the radiologic appearance of a diseased colon that has become shortened, contracted, and rigid owing to inflammatory fibrosis, usually owing to chronic ulcerative or granulomatous colitis; the normal haustral pattern is lost and function may be impaired.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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