Acute Abdomen
Analysis of acute abdomen
... RESULTS : In our study of acute abdomen, the presentation of acute appendicitis was 46.4%, perforation peritonitis was 30.8%, Intestinal obstruction was 22.8%. Male to Female ratio was 2.2:1 with the ...
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<p>Management of acute abdomen in pregnancy: current perspectives</p>
... Abstract: Acute abdomen in pregnancy represents a unique diagnostic and therapeutic ...challenge. Acute abdominal pain in pregnancy can occur due to obstetric factors as well for reasons that are ...
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THE ACUTE ABDOMEN: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF CLINICAL, RADIOLOGICAL AND OPERATIVE FINDINGS
... of acute abdomen by the cause of acute abdomen, it was found that majoirty of the cases had acute appendicitis followed by peptic ulcer, intestinal obstruction, perforated duodenal ...
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Helical Computed Tomography in Evaluation of Selected Cases of Acute Abdomen
... Acute abdomen is a common presentation in emergency ...with acute abdomen can be ...related acute abdominal complain at the Emer- gency Department both in general and in a number of ...
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Small Bowel Perforation in Acute Abdomen - Redefining Its Cause
... I hereby solemnly declare that the dissertation titled “SMALL BOWEL PERFORATION IN ACUTE ABDOMEN - REDEFINING ITS CAUSE” is done by Me at Madras Medical College & Rajiv Gandhi Govt. General Hospital, ...
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CT Optimization for Diagnosis of Some Acute Abdomen Cases
... After the approval of Human Ethics of King Abdulaziz University, this study retrospectively reviewed electron- ically available records for patients admitted to the Emergency Department. All patients examined on a multi- ...
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Pneumoperitoneum in a non-acute abdomen—pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis
... Pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis refers to intramural gas which often presents as an incidental finding in benign cases. The exact cause of PCI is unknown, but the mechanical theory appears to be the most popular. It ...
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Assessment of the acute abdomen: role of the plain abdominal radiograph
... ‘The acute abdomen’ is one of the most frequent reasons for presentation to the emergency ...of acute abdominal ...the acute abdomen both in general and in a number of frequently ...
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Gastrointestinal Histoplasmosis Presenting as an Acute Abdomen with Jejunal Perforation
... Gastrointestinal histoplasmosis is a well-described phe- nomenon, occurring almost exclusively in immunocom- promised patients. An estimated 70–90% of patients with disseminated histoplasmosis have GI involvement. Of ...
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Lassa fever presenting as acute abdomen: a case series
... Four of our cases had evidence of intraoperative bleed- ing disorder. Bleeding in Lassa fever has been reported as often only mucosal [3,5], and Lassa fever has some- times been dismissed as pathologically not a haemor- ...
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Anaesthetic management of acute abdomen: a clinical study
... Premedication with injection atropine intramuscularly 30- 45minutes prior to surgery was used in all the patients. No modification of pre and post-operative hospital care and treatment was done as the aim was to make a ...
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Non Obstetric Causes and Presentation of Acute Abdomen among the Pregnant Women.
... A descriptive cross sectional hospital-based study was conducted among 128 pregnant women with complains of abdominal pain admitted to the Gynecology & Obstetric Ward of 250 Bed General Hospital, Noakhali, ...
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A Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting with an Acute Abdomen: Successful Treatment with Steroid
... Thus, among the differential diagnoses of acute abdomen, autoimmune diseases were suspected, particularly lupus ery- thematosus and Henoch-Sch¨onlein purpura. Her abdominal pain worsened on the second day ...
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Role of helical computed tomography in evaluation of non traumatic acute abdomen
... traumatic acute abdomen have hy with the aim diagnosing the etiology of pain, to suggest the mode of management and also to o compare CT findings with clinical, ultrasound and In the present study, ...
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Sonographic diagnosis of "acute abdomen" in children and adults Sonographische Diagnostik beim akuten Abdomen bei Kindern und Erwachsenen
... Based on the levels of evidence and grades of recommen- dations by Phillips (2001), relevant publications were identified by hand-search and conducting a systematic literature search. The target population this HTA ...
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Patient factors influencing the effect of surgeon-performed ultrasound on the acute abdomen
... Purpose To evaluate the effect of surgeon-performed ultrasound on acute abdomen in specific patient subgroups regarding the diagnostic accuracy and further management. Methods Eight hundred patients ...
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The value of C-reactive protein and lactate in the acute abdomen in the emergency department
... lactate level often may indicate an emergency abdominal condition. Some authors recommend an laparotomy in all patients with abdominal complaints and a raised plasma lactate level when other conditions correlated with ...
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Acute abdomen due to torsion of the wandering spleen in a patient with Marfan Syndrome
... of acute abdomen. We present a case of acute abdominal pain due to torsion of wandering spleen in a patient with Marfan Syndrome, valvular heart disease, and vertebral ...
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Role of MDCT (128 Slice Scanner) in Acute Abdomen
... in Acute abdomen" was done by me at the department of Radiodiagnosis, PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Coimbatore during the period from December 2014 to September 2016 under the guidance ...
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Brief Useful Comments on Laparoscopic Surgery in Acute Abdomen
... Laparoscopic surgery, with the advantages of minimally invasive surgery, has a well defined role, nowadays, in the therapeutic management of diseases, which cause acute abdomen [1-7]. Abdominal sepsis was ...
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