Epiploic appendagitis

Background

  • Benign and self-limited condition of the epiploic appendages
  • Most often found on abdominal CT during abd pain workup

DDX

Abdominal Pain

Diagnosis

CT

Treatment

  1. High dose ibuproven
  2. =/- Vicodin

Disposition

Home

Prognosis

Complete resolution normally within 3-14 days

Source

UpToDate