Presentation
Abdominal pain.
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Acute diverticulitis with abscess formation
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bowel wall thickening with multiple diverticula outpouching involving the descending and sigmoid colon
surrounding fat stranding and small air filled collection seen around the affected colon
narrowing / collapse of distal ileum proximal small bowel obstruction likely due to adhesion
also, Severe osteoarthritis of the left hip joint and L5/S1 disc degenerative disease noted
Case Discussion
Findings above are consistent with acute diverticulitis of descending and sigmoid colon with abscess formation.
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