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Description
  • Radiopaedia case ID: 13652
  • Image ID: 903282
  • Image stack position: 21/32
  • Plane projection: Axial
  • Aux modality: C+ portal venous phase
  • Study findings: CT of the abdomen confirms a cecal volvulus, with a whirl sign on the axial images.  The ileocecal junction is nicely displayed at the right superior aspect of the rotated cecum.
  • Modality: CT
  • System: Gastrointestinal
  • Findings: Plain abdominal x-rays demonstrate several dilated small bowel loops, and a distended hollow viscus in the left upper quadrant.  Whilst this appears somewhat like a stomach, inspection of the erect images demonstrate the stomach (and hiatus hernia) superior to this.
Date Published: 2nd May 2011
Source https://radiopaedia.org/cases/caecal-volvulus-2
Author Alexandra Stanislavsky
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