2026 Case of the Month Series
January 2026
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Q1: What are the main findings on this CT abdomen scan? See video on the right.
Q2: Complete diagnosis? Malignant gastro-colic fistula.
Q3: Next step in management?
Urgent surgical referral and colonscopy to confirm.
Feb 2026
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Q1: Diagnosis is sigmoid diverticulitis complicated by IMV thrombophlebitis. The answer video also shows the follow up CDT.
Q2: Complications are hepatic abscess, bowel ischaemia, visceral infarction.
Q3: Management: Urgent surgical referral.
March 2026
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Q1: The study is a CT pulmonary angiogram.
Q2: Main find is abnormal aortic contour anterior to segment of vertebral body destruction, concerning for mycotic pseudoaneurysm.
Q3: Next step in management?
Urgent CT aortogram and inform vascular IR.