PMC6191559_01
Diverticulitis on the anterior aspect of cecum (Ileocecal Resection).
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F1
Abdominal exploration revealed minimal free fluid in the intraabdominal cavity, and an inflammatory mass covered with fibrinous material nearly 1 cm distal to the ileocecal region, and occupying nearly an area of a diameter of 3 cm on the anterior surface of the cecum (Fig. 1).
PMC6191559_02
Appearance of cecal diverticulitis on CT.
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F2
On CT free fluid in pelvis, right lower quadrant, Morrison pouch, contamination of the right lower quadrant mesentery, and heterogenous contrast uptake on the wall of the cecum were detected (Fig. 2).
Appearance of cecal diverticulitis on CT.
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F3
Histopathological examination revealed the presence of pericolic abscess formation, inflammatory granulation tissue, and cecal diverticulitis (Fig. 3).
PMC6191559_03
Diverticulitis on the anterior aspect of cecum (Right Hemicolectomy).
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F4
On contrast-enhanced abdominal CT, signs consistent with diverticulitis on the anterior surface of the cecum were detected (Fig. 4).
PMC6191559_04
Diverticulitis on the anterior aspect of cecum (Right Hemicolectomy).
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F4
On contrast-enhanced abdominal CT, signs consistent with diverticulitis on the anterior surface of the cecum were detected (Fig. 4).