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(Radiology. 2000;215:390.)
© RSNA, 2000

Diagnosis Please

Case 261

Gerald J. Ross, MD and Venkata Amilineni, MD

1 From the Department of Radiology, St Francis Medical Center, 400 45th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201-1198. Received February 19, 1999; revision requested April 23; revision received May 18; accepted June 2. Address correspondence to G.J.R. (e-mail: Gerald_R@Yahoo.com).

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An 80-year-old woman with a history of carcinoma of the breast was admitted to the hospital for severe, colicky upper abdominal pain. She had experienced episodes of similar pain in the past. Her physical examination and laboratory test results were unremarkable.



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  		Figure 1. Transverse CT scan through the abdomen obtained with the use of orally and intravenously administered contrast material.

 


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  		Figure 2. Transverse CT scan through the abdomen obtained at a level slightly caudal to that in Figure 1.

 


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