This document describes various findings that may be seen on an abdominal x-ray, including signs of small bowel obstruction, duodenal atresia, large bowel obstruction, sigmoid volvulus, colon cancer, colon fibrosis, calcified vas deferens, bladder calculi, renal calculi, staghorn calcification, nephrocalcinosis, and calcified gallstones. It provides radiologists and physicians with key things to look for on an abdominal x-ray and what different findings may indicate.

1. ABDOMINAL X RAYABDOMINAL X RAY
DR FAISAL AL HADDAD
Consultant Family Medicine & OH

2. Normal X rayNormal X ray

3. Small Bowel Obstruction (ErectSmall Bowel Obstruction (Erect((

4. Small Bowel Obstruction (SupineSmall Bowel Obstruction (Supine((

5. Small Bowel Obs. (Coil spring sign(

6. Duodenal Atresia (Double Bubble sign(

7. Large Bowel ObstructionLarge Bowel Obstruction

8. Sigmoid volvulus (Coffee Bean Sign(

9. Colon Cancer (Apple core sign(

10. Colon Fibrosis( Lead pipe colon(

11. Calcified vas deferens

12. Bladder calculi

13. Renal calculi

14. Staghorn Calcification

15. Nephrocalcinosis
(Parenchymal calcification(

16. Calcified gallstones