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My husband went to the ER yesterday with severe abdominal pain the CT showed soft stranding involving the abdominal fat between small bowel, ascending colon and the anterior right mid abdominal wall at the level of the umbilicus , mild adjacent thickening of the peritoneal margin just deep to the rectus sheath. Primary considerations include epiploc appendagitis, small omental infarcts or other etiology of minimal inflammation of fat
these things are not detected by ct scan one has to go for at least mri in your case endoscopy and colonoscopy is indicated all these problem can not be detected by ct scan consult gastroenterologist for clinical examination
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these things are not detected by ct scan one has to go for at least mri in your case endoscopy and colonoscopy is indicated all these problem can not be detected by ct scan consult gastroenterologist for clinical examination