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Fig. 6C —37-year-old pregnant women who presented to emergency department
with new right upper quadrant abdominal pain. Axial contrast-enhanced CT image
shows peripheral wedged-shaped areas of low attenuation in right hepatic lobe
and spleen (arrowheads), consistent with infarcts. On basis of
clinical history, imaging findings, and laboratory blood testing, patient was
diagnosed with acalculous cholecystitis in setting of underlying hemolysis,
elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count syndrome.