Demographics:
30 years old, Female
Indication:
Right lower quadrant pain
Findings
Lower chest
- Mild dependent atelectasis
Abdomen/Pelvis
- Colonic diverticulosis with mural thickening and hyperenhancement of a diverticulum arising from the proximal ascending colon with surrounding fat stranding
- Small volume free intraperitoneal fluid in the right paracolic gutter tracking into the anatomic pelvis without loculated collection or free air
- Normal appendix
- Retroverted uterus
MSK
- No acute osseous findings
- Subcutaneous nodularity and gas in the bilateral lateral flank soft tissues, likely relating to medication injection sites
Diagnosis
Diverticulitis
Sample Report
Acute uncomplicated diverticulitis involving the proximal ascending colon. No evidence of abscess or perforation.
Normal appendix.
Discussion