Abdominal Pain Due to a Large Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) and Diverticulosis
Author: V. Dimov, M.D.Reviewer: A. Aneja, M.D.Click here for thecase description and questions.The CT of the abdomen was significant for:1. Large abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA).2. Diverticulosis.Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) on the CT of the abdomen (click to enlarge the images).Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) on the CT of the abdomen (click to enlarge the images).Diverticulosis on the CT of the abdomen (click to enlarge the images).Report of the CT of abdomen and pelvis with IV contrast:There is a large infrarenal distal abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), estimated to measure approximately 8.0 cm A.P. x 7.4 cm transverse...
Source: Clinical Cases and Images - July 11, 2009 Category: General Medicine Tags: Cardiology Gastroenterology Source Type: news