CT abdomen and pelvis with IV contrast
Abdominal imaging
Case TypeClinical Cases
AuthorsFatmah Al Zeyoudi, Tamer Elholiby radiology Specialist, Anurag Jain Radiology Specialist, Inas Fouad Mikhail tropical medicine consultant
Patient32 years, male
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URL: | https://eurorad.org/case/14439 |
DOI: | 10.1594/EURORAD/CASE.14439 |
ISSN: | 1563-4086 |
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