Biomedical subjects
Publications and source records attributed to Elise Blinder.
The CT findings of uterine rupture are critical to recognize so that early surgical intervention can improve survival and potentially avoid hysterectomy. We report a case of uterine rupture in a nongravid uterus.
The clinical presentation of primary epiploic appendagitis can mimic diverticulitis or appendicitis. Review of the pathologically confirmed cases in the English literature shows the majority of cases to arise from the sigmoid colon. Pathognomonic findings by computed tomography impact patient management, and it is thus important to recognize these in patients imaged in the emergency setting.