Epiploic appendagitis

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Diagnosis probable

Presentation

Left lower quadrant pain.

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

ct

A fat-density ovoid structure adjacent to descending colon which shows thin high-density rim with surrounding inflammatory fat stranding, and thickening of the adjacent peritoneum.

Case Discussion

CT demonstrating epiploic appendagitis in a patient with left lower quadrant pain

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