Demographics:
4 years old, Male
Indication:
Lower abdominal pain, fever
Findings
Lower chest
- No acute findings
Abdomen/Pelvis
- Dilated appendix, measuring up to 8 mm in diameter, with mural hyperenhancement and focal mural discontinuity near the appendiceal tip
- Surrounding small fluid collection
- No definite pneumoperitoneum
MSK
- No acute findings
Diagnosis
Acute perforated appendicitis
Sample Report
Findings concerning for acute perforated appendicitis with a small periappendiceal collection concerning for developing abscess.
Discussion