Acute diverticulitis of the terminal ileum: ultrasonography and CT findings
Ultrasonography
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: 74-77, 2015.
Article
Dans Anglais
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-731110
ABSTRACT
We describe a rare case of terminal ileal diverticulitis in a 68-year-old female with a day of history of right lower quadrant pain and tenderness, mimicking acute appendicitis. Ultrasonography revealed small sac-like out-pouching lesions with increased echogenicity of surrounding fat in thickened terminal ileum, suggesting inflamed diverticula. We diagnosed terminal ileal diverticulitis primarily by ultrasonography. The diagnosis was confirmed by subsequent computed tomography.
Texte intégral:
Disponible
Indice:
WPRIM (Pacifique occidental)
Sujet Principal:
Appendicite
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Tomodensitométrie
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Échographie
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Diverticule
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Diagnostic
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Diverticulite
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Iléum
Type d'étude:
Etude diagnostique
Limites du sujet:
Adulte très âgé
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Femelle
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Humains
langue:
Anglais
Texte intégral:
Ultrasonography
Année:
2015
Type:
Article
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