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Abdominal pain and positive faecal occult blood test

    Author: Davide Bellini, Andrea Laghi
    Body Region: Abdomen and Pelvis

    1. Patient Presentation
    2. CT Images
    3. CT Findings
    4. Diagnosis
    5. References

    1. Patient Presentation

    • A 57-year-old man reported mild abdominal pain.
    • The faecal occult blood test gave a positive result.
    • The patient was unwilling to undergo conventional colonoscopy.
    • CT colonography was performed for further evaluation.