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Ultrasound in the acute abdomen
British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2008Ultrasound is widely used as the first-line imaging modality in the assessment of the acute abdomen and in trauma (Marincek, 2002). Ultrasound has the advantages of low cost, real-time bedside imaging, accessibility, portability, lack of ionizing radiation, noninvasiveness, and multiplanar imaging.
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Medical Clinics of North America, 1989
As our population ages, more patients will be presenting with acute abdominal problems which require attention. Unlike younger patients, the aged present later in the course of their disease and also often have concomitant underlying diseases. The diagnosis of an acute abdomen is further complicated by the relative lack of physical findings which is ...
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As our population ages, more patients will be presenting with acute abdominal problems which require attention. Unlike younger patients, the aged present later in the course of their disease and also often have concomitant underlying diseases. The diagnosis of an acute abdomen is further complicated by the relative lack of physical findings which is ...
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An acute abdomen — with a twist
The British Journal of Radiology, 2008A 59-year-old man presented acutely with generalized abdominal pain and tenderness. He was cardiovascularly stable but had an elevated white cell count of 27610 l and a C-reactive protein of 250 mg l. His biochemistry showed a degree of metabolic acidosis and dehydration, and he had been previously fit and well.
D, Eason, S, Chandramohan
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Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 1993
An acute abdomen requires prompt diagnosis and therapy in all age groups. In the elderly population, rapid recognition is particularly important, because the patient may have delayed seeking medical care and may have uncommon illnesses complicating the ultimate course.
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An acute abdomen requires prompt diagnosis and therapy in all age groups. In the elderly population, rapid recognition is particularly important, because the patient may have delayed seeking medical care and may have uncommon illnesses complicating the ultimate course.
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The acute abdomen and the obstetrician
Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2000An acute abdomen in pregnancy can be caused by pregnancy itself, be predisposed to by pregnancy or be the result of a purely incidental cause. These various conditions are discussed. The obstetrician often has a difficult task in diagnosing and managing the acute abdomen in pregnancy.
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Clinical Techniques in Small Animal Practice, 2000
Acute abdominal pain is a clinical sign associated with several underlying disease processes, many of which can be life threatening. Abdominal pain requires efficient diagnostic evaluation to determine the appropriate course of treatment. Definitive treatment involves medical and/or surgical management.
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Acute abdominal pain is a clinical sign associated with several underlying disease processes, many of which can be life threatening. Abdominal pain requires efficient diagnostic evaluation to determine the appropriate course of treatment. Definitive treatment involves medical and/or surgical management.
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Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 1983
A R, Dillon, J S, Spano
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A R, Dillon, J S, Spano
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