Duodenal wall thickening

Case contributed by Bruno Di Muzio
Diagnosis not applicable

Presentation

CT for investigation of abdominal pain.

Patient Data

Age: 65-year-old
Gender: Female

CT Abdomen and pelvis

ct
This study is a stack
Axial C+
arterial phase
Axial C+ portal
venous phase
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Diffuse thickening of the wall is observed throughout the duodenum.

Case Discussion

Duodenal wall thickening is a non-specific finding and detailed clinical information is needed to establish a correct radiological diagnosis. This patient has a previous upper endoscopy report with the diagnosis of duodenitis.

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