Epiploic appendagitis
Diagnosis almost certain
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This case illustrates the typical findings of epiploic appendagitis.
The fat stranding is close apposedclosely opposed to the colonic the colonic wall with no evidence of diverticulaediverticula. Further, there is no adjacent bowel thickening.
-<p>This case illustrates the typical findings of <a href="/articles/epiploic_appendagitis" title="Epiploic appendagitis">epiploic appendagitis</a>.</p><p>The fat stranding is close apposed to the colonic wall with no evidence of diverticulae. Further there is no adjacent bowel thickening.</p>- +<p>This case illustrates the typical findings of <a href="/articles/epiploic-appendagitis">epiploic appendagitis</a>. The fat stranding is closely opposed to the colonic wall with no evidence of diverticula. Further, there is no adjacent bowel thickening.</p>
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persistentPersistent echogenic fat seen in the left iliac fossa at the site of maximum probe tenderness.
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fatFat stranding is seen adjacent to descending colon with a fatty locule seen with surrounding hyperdense rim. Oblique MPR reveals the characteristic central hyperdense dot.
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