Meconium peritonitis

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

For anomaly scan. Primi. No complaints.

Patient Data

Age: 20
Gender: Female
ultrasound

Multiple discrete calcification foci are noted along under surface of both diaphragm, anterior abdominal wall.

Free fluid pockets are seen abdomen.

A lesion with calcified wall is noted in lower anterior abdomen.

Case Discussion

Findings favor meconium peritonitis with ascites, meconium pseudocyst.

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