Enteritis
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CA0333-Enteritis
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CA0333-Enteritis
Case ReportHistory
Exam
Prior Study
Findings
Technique
The entire abdomen/pelvis is covered on the exam.
Lines, Tubes, Drains, and Foreign Bodies
None.
Stomach and Bowel Gas
There is an air/fluid level in the stomach.
Both the small and large bowel are filled with air and fluid, but the bowel is not distended. There is no bowel wall thickening. There are multiple air-fluid levels involving the small and large bowel on the upright view.
Solid Organs and Intra-Abdominal Soft Tissues
The solid organs and intra-abdominal soft tissues are unremarkable.
Extraluminal Air
There is no free air beneath the diaphragm or other evidence of pneumoperitoneum.
Additional Abdominal and Pelvic Calcifications
There are calcified phleboliths in the pelvis.
Bones and Extra-Abdominal Soft Tissues
There are 2 small densities or calcifications overlying the scrotum. There is abnormality of the pubic symphysis with sclerosis and erosion likely from degenerative change. The remaining bones and soft tissues are unremarkable.
There are no acute abnormalities on the upright chest exam. The heart is at the upper limits of normal.
