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Fig. 2 | Insights into Imaging

Fig. 2

From: Fast acquisition abdominal MRI study for the investigation of suspected acute appendicitis in paediatric patients

Fig. 2

Data from the patient cohort (n = 32) assigned to MRI with free breathing. The appendix was demonstrated to be normal in eleven and abnormal in fourteen cases. Thirteen abnormal cases proceeded to surgery; eleven of these had appendicitis confirmed. One case with appearances of acute appendicitis (M4) on MRI had luminal enterobius vermicularis confirmed histologically, without acute appendicitis

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