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Acute Abdomen

Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 1988
Acute surgical abdomen is the object of urgent surgical attention. The objective of emergency operation is to interrupt a process that has a steadily worsening prognosis on a scale of hours unless effective surgical treatment is rendered. There are basically three processes to address: free or incipient sepsis and peritonitis, gastrointestinal soilage,
P J, Jung, R C, Merrell
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GYNECOLOGIC CAUSES OF THE ACUTE ABDOMEN AND THE ACUTE ABDOMEN IN PREGNANCY

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1997
Evaluation of a female patient who presents with an acute abdomen must always consider surgical and gynecologic disorders. Laparoscopy and pelviscopy have had a major impact on the surgical approach in gynecology. Most acute abdomens can now be approached laparoscopically.
H M, Tarraza, R D, Moore
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Acute abdomen in SLE

International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases, 2010
AbstractSystemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic multisystem autoimmune connective tissue disease with protean manifestations. Most often it presents with mucocutaneous, musculoskeletal or renal involvement. In comparison, gastrointestinal (GI) manifestations of SLE are far less common.
Anand N, Malaviya   +6 more
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ANTIBIOTICS FOR THE ACUTE ABDOMEN

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1997
Antibiotics are only an adjunct to proper surgical therapy for the treatment of the acute abdomen associated with bacterial secondary peritonitis. Upon presentation, all patients require a preoperative dose of antibiotics for prophylaxis against infection of remaining sterile tissues.
M S, Farber, J H, Abrams
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The Acute Abdomen

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 1994
Acute abdomen patients present a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge to emergency clinicians. The decision to perform surgery or to treat medically is often difficult to make and requires assimilating patient information, laboratory findings, radiological studies, and DPL.
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Acute abdomen: What a pain!

Nursing Critical Care, 2008
So many things-some life-threatening-can cause abdominal pain. Here's how to capture the clues quickly and accurately.
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Ultrasound in the acute abdomen

British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2008
Ultrasound 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.
Chris, Harvey   +2 more
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Acute abdomen in pregnancy

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 1998
To calculate the frequency of acute abdomen in pregnancy due to non-obstetric causes in a Saudi population, to discuss the etiology of the high incidence, to discuss how pregnancy altered the symptomatology of acute abdomen and to evaluate the result of early surgical intervention and use of tocolytics on maternal and fetal health.Retrospective ...
M, El-Amin Ali   +5 more
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An acute abdomen — with a twist

The British Journal of Radiology, 2008
A 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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Approach to the acute abdomen

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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