Acute Localized Abdominal Pain From Primary Epiploic Appendagitis

This report describes primary epiploic appendagitis in a 40-year-old man. He had the classic physical finding of highly localized abdominal pain and the classic computed tomography findings of a hyperattenuating ring sign and a central dot sign.

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Main Authors: Hiroaki Nakagawa, Yasushi Miyata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American College of Physicians 2022-05-01
Series:Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Online Access:https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2022.0192
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spelling doaj-art-0ec67dfb8d6f4a8991dac1f8a9db787b2025-08-20T02:11:47ZengAmerican College of PhysiciansAnnals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases2767-76642022-05-011310.7326/aimcc.2022.0192Acute Localized Abdominal Pain From Primary Epiploic AppendagitisHiroaki Nakagawa0Yasushi Miyata11Department of General Internal Medicine, Fukushima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan2Department of Primary Care and Community Health, Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, JapanThis report describes primary epiploic appendagitis in a 40-year-old man. He had the classic physical finding of highly localized abdominal pain and the classic computed tomography findings of a hyperattenuating ring sign and a central dot sign.https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2022.0192
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title_short Acute Localized Abdominal Pain From Primary Epiploic Appendagitis
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