Acute abdominal pain: What not to miss.

Autor: Bohrn, Michael, Siewert, Bettina, Brown, Anne B.
Zdroj: Patient Care (Print); Mar2004, Vol. 38 Issue 3, p31-39, 6p, 3 Color Photographs, 1 Chart
Abstrakt: Presents information on the diagnosis of acute abdominal pain in medical care. Percentage of patients who have a classic presentation of appendicitis; Potential causes of sudden-onset abdominal pain such as ovarian or testicular torsion and ruptured ectopic pregnancy; Role of imaging technology in helping clinicians in their diagnoses. INSET: This article at a glance.
Databáze: Complementary Index