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Fig. 6

From: Predictive ability of CT findings in the differentiation of complicated and uncomplicated appendicitis: a retrospective investigation of 201 patients undergone appendectomy at initial admission

Fig. 6

Four patterns of intraluminal content in appendicitis. Axial and coronal-reformatted CT images of four different patients reveal appendices completely obliterated (a), filled entirely with air (b), fluid (c) or air mixed with fluid and enteric content (d). These four patients were diagnosed with uncomplicated (the first two), perforated and gangrenous at surgery and histopathology, respectively

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