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Figure 19: Transverse CT image in a 65-year-old woman with early diverticulitis who had left lower quadrant pain and leukocytosis reveals wall thickening and multiple small diverticula (arrows) in a long segment of the sigmoid colon. Fascial thickening (arrowheads) along left pelvic side wall indicates mild diverticulitis.