Presentation
Pelvic pain and fever.
Patient Data
Age: 10 years
Gender: Female
Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.
From the case:
Perforated appendix
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Images reveal a midline pelvic collection with non-dependent air pockets and an enhancing rim.
There is an irregular calcified body to the right of midline within the collection, representing an appendicolith.
Case Discussion
Patient went to surgery and the diagnosis of ruptured appendix was confirmed.
Final diagnosis: acute appendicitis - perforated with pelvic collection.
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