Coronal CT reformat demonstrates a colonic obstruction at the level of the descending colon secondary to an impacted fecaloma (organized ball of stool). The patient was a chronic opioid user, prompting the alternative term “Organizing Sackleroma.”
Much of my career in radiology has been spent studying, with great fascination, the internal mechanisms of the human body. This blog is an effort to expand that view to the outside world and also to map my own experiences engaging with it.
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