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The contrast-enhanced axial CT shows mild dilatation of the appendix, with a maximal diameter of 8.3 mm, hyperenhancement of the appendiceal wall (arrows), and no periappendiceal fat stranding. She was successfully treated with antibiotic therapy and no recurrence occurred.
