Cecal volvulus

Case contributed by Paresh K Desai
Diagnosis probable

Presentation

Abdominal pain and distension.

Patient Data

Age: 25 years
Gender: Male
ct

There is marked distension of a loop of large bowel with its long axis extending from the right lower to the left upper quadrant.

Case Discussion

The scout view is highly suggestive of cecal volvulus

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