Possible mild peri-appendiceal inflammation. So states a CT scan reading received the other night.

Here’s another. The findings are concerning for appendicitis.

And another. The appendix is dilated and mildly thick walled with suggestion of mild surrounding inflammatory change, although there is air within the lumen. There is an appendicolith at the base of the cecum. The findings are suspicious for mild acute appendicitis. Clinical and laboratory correlation are recommended.

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