Appendicitis

Acute appendicitis with a thickened non compressible hypervascularized appendix with inflamed hyperechoic fat and thickened ileum

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Clinical information

Pain in the right lower abdomen

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Acute appendicitis with a thickened non compressible hypervascularized appendix with inflamed hyperechoic fat and thickened ileum

Thickened non compressible appendix longitudinal

Thickened non compressible

Thickened non compressible distal appendix transverse

Acute appendicitis with a thickened non compressible hypervascularized appendix with inflamed hyperechoic fat and thickened ileum

Appendix with inflamed hyperechoic fat transverse

Hypervascularized appendix transverse

Thickened non compressible distal appendix longitudinal

Thickened ileum

Details

Sex: Male
Age: 71
Body part: Right lower abdomen

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Author

Dr. Taco Geertsma

Retired Radiologist, Gelderse Vallei Hospital

Dr. Taco Geertsma is the founder of UltrasoundCases.info and a retired radiologist and has worked in the Gelderse Vallei hospital from January 1, 1983. till July 1, 2014. He was the head of the ultrasound department for many years.

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