title: Acquired complicated diverticulum of the ileum.
abstract: The complicated diverticula of the ileum are a rare cause of an acute abdomen. We report on a case in whom the CT imaging leads to the surgical removal of the ileocecal segment.
authors.affiliation: Départment d'Imagerie Médicale du Centre Hospitalier Princess Grace, 98000 Monaco, France. ffuerxer@chpg.mc
authors.forename: Françoise
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Fuerxer
authors.forename: Philippe
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Brunner
authors.forename: Hubert
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Perrin
authors.forename: Michel-Yves
authors.initials: MY
authors.lastname: Mourou
authors.forename: Jean-Noël
authors.initials: JN
authors.lastname: Bruneton
mesh_terms: D000038:Abscess / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D000328:Adult; D003287:Contrast Media; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004240:Diverticulum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007077:Ileal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D007416:Intestinal Perforation / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D008467:Meckel Diverticulum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D003287:Contrast Media