A 15-year-old female presented with a 9-month history of intermittent periumbilical pain associated with nausea and vomiting. Her past medical and family history were unremarkable. Initially, she was investigated with a pelvic ultrasound, which was normal. One month later, she presented to the emergency department with persistent symptoms. Repeat ultrasound demonstrated terminal ileal
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