File:Acute appendicitis (Radiopaedia 48792-53822 Axial C+ portal venous phase 113).jpg

Summary:

• Radiopaedia case ID: 48792
• Image ID: 25821883
• Image stack position: 113/130
• Plane projection: Axial
• Aux modality: C+ portal venous phase
• Modality: CT
• System: Gastrointestinal
• Findings: Long thickened inflamed appendix extending medially with the tip lying anterior to the uterus, just superior to the dome of the bladder. Several appendicoliths within, including an obstructing calcified one in the ostium. Trace of pelvic free fluid. No free gas. No collection.Simple cysts in the liver. The remainder of the solid organs are normal.IUCD in the uterus.
• Published: 27th Oct 2016
• Source: https://radiopaedia.org/cases/acute-appendicitis-38
• Author: Ian Bickle
• Permission: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/

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