CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis demonstrated Epiploic appendagitis of the vermiform appendix, whilst the appendix remained uninflamed. The patient was thus discharged with conservative management without having to go undergo needless surgery, thereby avoiding the potential complications thereof....
Strangulated small bowel obstruction related to chronic torsion of an epiploic appendix: CT findings. Strangulated small bowel obstruction related to chronic torsion of an epiploic appendix: CT findings. Osadchy A,Shapiro-Feinberg M,Zissin R. British ... Osadchy,Shapiro-Feinberg,Zissin - 《...
Epiploic appendagitis of caecum: a diagnostic dilemma Epiploic appendagitis is a rare cause of acute abdomen. Depending on the site of occurrence, it can mimic any cause of acute abdomen or disease of the colon and caecal appendix; making its preoperative diagnosis very difficult. We presen...
A mobile calcified amputated appendix epiploica. Am J Roentgenol 1976; 127:349–50 Article CAS Google Scholar Osadchy A, Shapiro-Feinberg M, Zissin R. Strangulated small bowel obstruction related to chronic torsion of an epiploic appendix: CT findings. Br J Radiol 2001; 74:1062–4 Article...
Methods: This is a case report of a previously fit 56-year-old man who presented to hospital with severe colicky abdominal pain. Observations and routine blood tests were unremarkable. An ultrasound scan and a contrast enhanced computed tomography (CT) scan were bothCN Brown...
Torsion of the greater omentum and epiploic appendix (TGO) is a rare cause of abdominal pain in children, present in only 0.024 to 0.18 per cent of children undergoing laparotomy or laparoscopy for suspected appendicitis.1, 2 Omental torsion is characterized by volvulus, or twisting, of the ...
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