Epiploic appendagitis is a rare inflammatory condition that affects the small fat-filled pouches on the colon or large intestine. People who have epiploic appendagitis may experience severe lower ...

Epiploic appendagitis is a rare condition that causes intense stomach pain and inflammation. It’s often mistaken for other conditions, like diverticulitis or appendicitis. It’s caused by a loss of ...

Background: Epiploic appendagitis (EA) is a rare cause of focal abdominal pain in otherwise healthy patients with mild or absent secondary signs of abdominal pathology. It can mimick diverticulitis or ...

Epiploic appendagitis is a rare cause of abdominal pain. Diagnosis of epiploic appendagitis, although infrequent, is easily made with CT or ultrasonography in experienced hands. As reported in the ...

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Epiploic appendagitis is an uncommon, self-limiting inflammatory condition of the fat‐filled serosal outpouchings along the colon. Typically presenting with localised, sharp abdominal pain, it often ...

How would you recommend treating a woman, aged 30 years, who has intermittent right-lower-quadrant abdominal pain diagnosed on CT scan as epiploic appendagitis? The patient’s pain is frequently so ...

Epiploic appendagitis is a condition that can cause severe stomach and abdominal pain. It’s relatively rare and has only recently become more easily noticed in the medical world. Because it’s not well ...

A 39-year-old woman with a body mass index of 25.8 presented to our internal medicine clinic with a 5-day history of left lower quadrant abdominal pain, abdominal fullness and frequent urination. The ...

Legend: Site = site of the pain; WBC = white blood cell count prior to surgery; EA = Epiploic appendagitis; RLQ = right lower quadrant; LLQ = left lower quadrant; NPF = no pathological finding; n.a. = ...

A 33-year-old man was admitted to the emergency department with a rapid onset of left flank pain. On examination, he had a temperature of 38.2°C and tenderness in the left lower quadrant with muscle ...