Presentation
Right iliac fossa pain for one week.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Perforated appendix
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Perforation is noted in the distal appendix. Base and proximal segments, as well as tip, appear normal.
There is a periappendiceal collection, inflamed fat, and adherent small bowel loops.
Case Discussion
Perforated appendix is a potential complication of acute appendicitis.
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