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CT of abdomen and pelvis with intravenous and oral contrast showed severe wall thickening (black arrow) of the ascending colon with adjoining phlegmon (white arrow), and small amount of adjacent free air suggesting contained perforation (dotted white arrow).
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Computerized tomography (CT) scan of abdomen and pelvis showed signs of inflammation in the ascending and transverse colon, and a contained bowel perforation (Figure 1).
A technetium 99 m pertechnetate scan showed increased focal uptake in the right lower quadrant consistent with Meckel's diverticulum with ectopic stomach mucosa (black arrow).
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A technetium 99 m scan was obtained, and findings were consistent with Meckel's diverticulum (Figure 3).