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Perforated appendix presenting with disproportionate jejunal distention.

W Riggs, L S Parvey

    Pediatric Radiology
    |November 5, 1976
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Perforated appendix can cause jejunal distention, mimicking other conditions. This radiographic sign may obscure the appendix, delaying diagnosis of appendicitis.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gastroenterology
    • Radiology
    • Surgical Pathology

    Background:

    • Appendicitis is a common surgical emergency.
    • Radiographic findings are crucial for diagnosis.
    • Atypical presentations can complicate diagnosis.