ABDOMINAL
ABDOMINAL STATION
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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No
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Of
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Although asymmetric and heterogeneous focal thickening of the bowel wall usually indicates a malignancy, benign inflammatory conditions such as intestinal tuberculosis and Crohn’s disease may present with similar imaging features, sometimes mimicking neoplasms [3, 14, 15].
Detailed explanation-2: -Crohn’s disease affects the full thickness of the intestinal wall. Over time, parts of the bowel can thicken and narrow, which may block the flow of digestive contents.
Detailed explanation-3: -Inflammatory processes that may present as focal areas of bowel wall thickening include diverticulitis, appendicitis, and, occasionally, tuberculosis. A segmental distribution of involvement is usually caused by an inflammatory process.