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Contrast enhanced axial abdominal CT demonstrating primary epiploic appendagitis adjacent to the sigmoid colon 7 months prior to presentation
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Anamnesis revealed that he had had a CT-diagnosed epiploic appendagitis seven months prior (Figure 1(Fig. 1)).
Longitudinal abdominal CT with contrast enhancement demonstrating primary epiploic appendagitis adjacent to the sigmoid colon 7 months prior to presentation
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The diagnosis of PEA was arrived at based on the hyperattenuated rim, surrounded by fat stranding, which indicated an inflamed and thickened visceral peritoneum surrounding the fat-containing appendage (Figure 2(Fig. 2)).