Presentation
Severe abdominopelvic pain since three weeks ago.
Patient Data
Age: 16 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Large appendicular abscess
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An extensive loculated fluid collection with internal air bubbles is present in the pelvis that extends to the right lower quadrant, suggesting a sizable appendicular abscess. The lesion is causing pressure effect on adjacent bowel loops and results in proximal bowel loops distension.
Case Discussion
Regarding the appendicular abscess size, ultrasound-guided percutaneous drainage followed by delayed appendectomy was performed on the patient.
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