Skip to main content
Insights into Imaging
Fig. 9 | Insights into Imaging

Fig. 9

From: Imaging for acute pelvic pain in pregnancy

Fig. 9

Acute appendicitis in a 27-year-old woman at 34-week gestation presenting with abdominal pain on the right side. Coronal (a) T2 image shows a thickened fluid-filled appendix (arrow). Coronal and sagittal T2–weighted HASTE fat-saturated images (b, c) with high signal intensity of periappendicular fat due to inflammatory changes. At surgery and pathology, the diagnosis of appendicitis was confirmed

Back to article page