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Fig. 3. —CT scan obtained in 62-year-old man with appendicitis. Patient's radiology request form noted "epigastric pain—peptic ulcer disease versus pancreatitis." Distended appendix (long arrow) and inflammatory changes (short arrow) in adjacent fat were not noted.