La TC coronarica nel paziente stabile: approccio clinico e aspetti di imaging

Describe the clinical use of coronary CT and the characteristic aspects of imaging in the stable patient.

DFGI: Dinamica osservazione di una casistica pediatrica

The “central dot sign” in acute epiploic appendagitis

Epiploic appendagitis is the acute inflammation and infarction of epiploic appendages, commonly secondary to torsion. It is a great mimicker as its clinical manifestation may be similar to appendicitis, diverticulitis, or colitis. Focal abdominal pain, tenderness, and mild pyrexia are clinical features of the condition [1]. Epiploic appendages are pedunculated adipose structures which extend from the serosal surface of the colon, along the free taenia and taenia omentalis. They are abundant in the caecum and sigmoid colon and absent in the rectum