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Fig. 9 | Insights into Imaging

Fig. 9

From: Computed tomography of complicated Meckel’s diverticulum in adults: a pictorial review

Fig. 9

A 63-year-old patient with small bowel obstruction due to inflammation of the Meckel’s diverticulum (surgery proven). Intravenous abdominal CT shows the diverticulum as an enhancing, blind-ending digestive structure, with thick wall and fluid content (arrow); this finding was demonstrated to be an inflamed Meckel’s diverticulum situated at the transition point with the dilated small bowel loops and surrounded by inflammatory changes in the mesenteric fat.

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