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Fever and abdominal pain after sleeve gastrectomy

    Author: Damiano Caruso, Marta Zerunian, Andrea Laghi. Rome, Italy
    Body Region: Abdomen and Pelvis

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

    1. Patient Presentation

    • A 32-year-old woman presented with abdominal pain and fever.
    • Two days earlier, she had undergone sleeve gastrectomy as a bariatric procedure.
    • CT of the superior abdomen with oral contrast medium was performed to investigate the possibility of acute complications.