IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-7-1-14017 Original Research Paper Unusual Causes of Right Iliac Fossa Pain – Radiological Features with Histopathological Correlation. Rajoo Ramachandran Dr. Dr.Balaji Jeevanandham Dr. January 2018 7 1 01 02 ABSTRACT

 

Pain in the right iliac fossa is a common clinical scenario and can result from a variety of causes, the most common being acute appendicitis. Other common causes of right iliac pain include, ureteric calculi, intussusception, ectopic pregnancy, cecal neoplasm, tubo–ovarian pathologyand ileocaecal tuberculosis. Beyond these, a number of rarer conditions can cause pain in the iliac fossa. This article illustrates the radiological findings of some of these rarer causes of right iliac fossa pain, correlating them with the histopathological features.