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Axial images through the lower abdomen demonstrate an appendicolith (red arrow) in a fluid filled appendix with peripheral fat stranding (yellow circle). The appendix is dilated appears similar in caliber as adjacent loops of small bowel, however is a blind ending loop. No abscess formation, no free intraperitoneal air or significant fluid. No evidence for urolithiasis.

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