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View larger version (95K): [in this window] [in a new window]   A 78-year-old woman has colicky right-flank pain associated with nausea and vomiting. What does the abdominal radiograph show?

 

Brett J. Berman, M.D.
William T. Katsiyiannis, M.D.
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO 63110-1093

Editor's note: We invite our readers to offer their opinions by e-mail (mystery@nejm.org) or fax (617-739-9864). We will not be able to acknowledge the receipt of responses. We will publish the diagnosis in the Correspondence section of the December 6, 2001, issue. All replies must be received by November 1, 2001.

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