Abdominal pain in pregnant individuals presents diagnostic challenges, especially when appendicitis is suspected. We report a rare case of a 26-year-old pregnant female with recurrent right lower quadrant (RLQ) abdominal pain initially misdiagnosed as a urinary tract infection. Diagnostic uncertainty led to a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan, which revealed a right adnexal cystic structure and a thickened tubular structure adjacent to the cecal pole, raising concerns of complicated appendicitis.
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