Presentation
Pelvic fossa pain
Patient Data
Age: 55 years
Gender: Female






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At the level of the sigmoid colon, there are multiple diverticula with surrounding pericolic fat stranding. No free fluid or intra-abdominal collection is observed. In addition, there is inflammation extending along the path of the inferior mesenteric vein, consistent with a thrombophlebitis secondary to the diverticulitis.
Case Discussion
Findings consistent with uncomplicated acute diverticulitis.