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case_images: Abdominal computed tomography scan of a 50-year-old female with perforated diverticulitis. (A) Axial image with abdominal free air anterior to the liver (arrow); (B) Axial image with wall thickening in the sigmoid colon and possible air in the sigmoid colon wall (arrow)
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case_images: FIG1
case_images: Computed tomography (CT) of the abdomen and pelvis was significant for free air in the peritoneal cavity, free fluid in the pelvis, and thickening of the sigmoid colon wall (Figure 1).
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case_images: Abdominal computed tomography scan of a 41-year-old male with acute appendicitis. Coronal (A) and axial (B) images of the dilated appendix with thickened, enhancing walls and periappendiceal fat infiltration (arrows)
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case_images: FIG2
case_images: CT of the abdomen and pelvis was significant for a dilated appendix with a thickened, enhancing wall and no free fluid or air, consistent with acute uncomplicated appendicitis (Figure 2).