Abstract
The computed tomographic (CT) appearance of an intussuscepting cecal diverticulum is described. Some features on CT suggest that the term “inverted” may not be accurate.
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Posner, R., Solomon, A. Dilemma of an inverted cecal diverticulum simulating a pedunculated polyp: CT appearance. Abdom Imaging 20, 440–441 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01213266
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01213266