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A 32-year-old female patient with neutral oral contrast and proven appendicitis correctly diagnosed by all readers. This axial CT scan demonstrates a dilated appendix containing fluid in its lumen and increased enhancement of the appendiceal wall indicating appendicitis (arrows). Stranding of the fat surrounding the inflamed appendix is also seen.
