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Primary omental infarction - a benign cause of acute abdomen.

Vikas PemmadaAthish ShettyPrakashini KoteshwarSiddesh RajpurohitGanesh Bhat
Published in: Pleura and peritoneum (2024)
Primary OI is a rare and benign cause of acute abdomen. Obesity is a risk factor but does not correlate with the size or severity of OI. Radiological imaging, like a computed tomography (CT) scan, is essential for diagnosis. A conservative management line should be the first approach in treating primary OI before considering surgical options.
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