title: CT diagnosis of fecaloma.
abstract: The diagnosis of fecaloma can occasionally be difficult. A case is presented in which computed tomography was valuable in making the diagnosis.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000150:complications; D003082:Colectomy; D012809:Colon, Sigmoid / Q000601:surgery; D003108:Colonic Diseases / Q000150:complications; D005244:Fecal Impaction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000150:complications*; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed