Intraperitoneal tuberculous abscess: Computed tomography features

Table 3 Computed tomography findings of other tuberculous lesions

Case	Peritoneum	Ascites	Other TB sites
1	Irregular or nodular thickening of the diaphragmatic and perihepatic peritoneum with homogeneous enhancement; nodular omentum	Small amount	Liver TB; adjacent cecal wall is thickened
2	Mesenteric thickening with increasing density of the adjacent mesentery; crowded mesenteric vascular bundles and thickened fiber strands in the mesentery	-	-
3	Increasing density in the hepatoduodenal ligament	-	-
4	Mesenteric thickening with increasing density of the adjacent mesentery. Crowded mesenteric vascular bundles and thickened fiber strands in the mesentery	Small amount	Wall of the terminal ileum and ileocecal junction was thickened
5	Increasing density in the hepatoduodenal ligament	-	-
6	Mesenteric thickening with increasing density of the adjacent mesentery	-	Splenic and ovarian involvement
7	Mesenteric thickening with increasing density of the adjacent mesentery and caked omentum. Smooth uniform thickened peritoneum with homogeneous enhancement	Large number	-
8	Mesenteric thickening with increasing density of the adjacent mesentery; multiple nodular shadows in the mesentery; nodular omentum; irregular or nodular thickening of the peritoneum with homogeneous enhancement	Large number	Wall of the terminal ileum was thickened