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Acute appendicitis

Case contributed by: Dr Hani Alsalam
Modality: CT

Case Discussion:

 18-year-old male with acute abdomen. Abdomen CT confirm the presence of inflamed appendix (appendicolith is noted), and focal uretric dilatation near the inflamed appendix which is a common finding with acute appendicitis.

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