Plain radiographs may on occasion be misleading in patients with intestinal obstruction, owing to the presence of fluid-filled loops of bowel. Ultrasound examination, by demonstrating fluid-filled loops, can provide a definitive diagnosis in such cases. A case report is presented.

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