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Figure 2b. Supine (a) and cross-table lateral (b) radiographs of the abdomen obtained in a neonate with NEC. The bowel is mildly dilated with gas, mainly on the left side. The bubbly pattern of gas seen mainly in the right lower quadrant represents intramural gas. Free intraperitoneal gas is present anteriorly (arrows in b).