Chronic appendicitis, mimic of Crohn's disease, CT enterography

CASE

In the right iliac fossa, there is a thickened appendix with surrounded with increased amount of intraperitoneal fat which has increased density due to mild edema. Note also thickening of adjacent peritoneum.

Radiology image - Chronic appendicitis, mimic of Crohn

Chronic appendicitis, mimic of Crohn's disease, CT enterography

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