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Epiploic Appendagitis/Omental Infraction

2019-08-23 14:00:50
Sonography report states 24*20*13 mm sized inflammed echogenic omentum in the left iliac fossa. Possibility of Epiploic Appendagitis/Omental Infraction. What does it means and what precaution needs to be taken?
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If Patient is symptomatic or has any pain etc then this finding is SIGNIFICANT otherwise it may just be some mild non SIGNIFICANT radiological finding. If SIGNIFICANT, this is a rare Inflammatory condition which can settle with  Treatment.

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