Een 51-jarige vrouw met pijn in de bovenbuik

A 51-year-old woman presented to the emergency room with upper abdominal pain and elevated infection parameters. No abnormalities were found during gastroscopy. A CT scan demonstrated perigastric appendagitis. Perigastric appendagitis is a rare infarction of a fatty appendix of the perigastric ligaments. It is a benign and self-limiting disease.

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