Sudden Onset of Lower Abdominal Pain Without Peritonitis or Ileus
A patient presented with sudden, unexplained lower abdominal pain without peritonism or signs of infection or inflammatory reaction, but with recent bloody stools and a history of radiation therapy, diabetes and immunosuppression. Plain abdominal x-ray showed only air-fluid levels and air distention...
Main Authors: | Stefania Scarlini, Marco Gandolfo, Antonello Pietrangelo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2016-11-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/444 |
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