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case_images: Pelviabdominal ultrasonography showing an peristaltic bowel loop in the right iliac fossa with distended distal part reaching about 7.5 mm and collapsed proximal half with echogenic wall till its origin and its origin seen inferior to the right of the umbilicus. A Minimal rim of fluid is seen around the peristaltic bowel loop and colonic gas distention is apparent.
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case_images: Urgent pelviabdominal ultrasonography (US) showed an aperistaltic bowel loop in the right iliac fossa with mild inflammation of the appendix and inflammation of the diverticulum (Fig. 1). patient was admitted to the ward and prepared for the surgery, In the operating room, diagnostic laparoscopy confirmed acute suppurative appendicitis and Meckel's diverticulitis of 10 cm in length with a "drumstick" tip (Fig. 2).
case_images: Intraoperative view of a 10 cm long intestinal loop with a red-black hemorrhagic clots and devitalized mucosal wall (an acute diverticulitis).
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case_images: Urgent pelviabdominal ultrasonography (US) showed an aperistaltic bowel loop in the right iliac fossa with mild inflammation of the appendix and inflammation of the diverticulum (Fig. 1). patient was admitted to the ward and prepared for the surgery, In the operating room, diagnostic laparoscopy confirmed acute suppurative appendicitis and Meckel's diverticulitis of 10 cm in length with a "drumstick" tip (Fig. 2).