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Specific CT scan findings of appendicitis include enlargement of the appendix ( more than 6 mm in the outer diameter), enhancement of the appendiceal wall, lack of opacification in an enlarged appendix, fat stranding in the periappendiceal region, and the presence of an appendicolith within the appendix.