Demographics:
22 years old, Female
Indication:
Abdominal wall cellulitis
Findings
- Hypoechoic collection with a thick, lobulated wall in the lower ventral abdominal wall along the right aspect of the mons pubis measuring 1.7 x 3.5 x 5 cm with its superficial margin less than 0.5 cm deep to the skin surface
- Surrounding increased vascularity without evidence of internal vascularity
- Surrounding skin thickening and subcutaneous edema
Diagnosis
Soft tissue abscess
Sample Report
Hypoechoic, avascular collection consistent with an abscess in the lower ventral abdominal wall along the right aspect of the mons pubis. This collection measures 1.7 x 3.5 x 5 cm with its superficial margin less than 0.5 cm deep to the skin surface.
Surrounding skin thickening, subcutaneous edema, and increased vascularity, which can be seen with cellulitis.
Discussion