Podcast
Questions and Answers
Which imaging modality is the primary choice for diagnosing some of the common causes of acute abdomen?
Which imaging modality is the primary choice for diagnosing some of the common causes of acute abdomen?
What is the age of the patient who presented with acute onset of abdominal pain confined to the right lumbar region?
What is the age of the patient who presented with acute onset of abdominal pain confined to the right lumbar region?
What imaging modality showed a well-defined rounded, non-compressible, hyperechoic lesion surrounded by a hypoechoic margin?
What imaging modality showed a well-defined rounded, non-compressible, hyperechoic lesion surrounded by a hypoechoic margin?
What type of lesion was observed adjacent to the colon with a thin hyperdense rim and surrounding inflammatory fat?
What type of lesion was observed adjacent to the colon with a thin hyperdense rim and surrounding inflammatory fat?
Signup and view all the answers
What does the central hyperdense dot in the lesion represent?
What does the central hyperdense dot in the lesion represent?
Signup and view all the answers
Epiploic appendagitis is a common clinical condition requiring a radiological investigation.
Epiploic appendagitis is a common clinical condition requiring a radiological investigation.
Signup and view all the answers
Ultrasound is the primary modality for diagnosing some of the common causes of acute abdomen.
Ultrasound is the primary modality for diagnosing some of the common causes of acute abdomen.
Signup and view all the answers
Epiploic appendagitis is a self-limiting ischemic-inflammatory process.
Epiploic appendagitis is a self-limiting ischemic-inflammatory process.
Signup and view all the answers
The epiploic appendages are located in the appendix.
The epiploic appendages are located in the appendix.
Signup and view all the answers
Computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging may be necessary for further investigation in cases of complex abdominal pain.
Computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging may be necessary for further investigation in cases of complex abdominal pain.
Signup and view all the answers
