Essentialities of knowledge of whys and whats of acute abdomen during pregnancy

Acute abdomen accounts for 5-10% of emergency department visits. It designates symptoms, signs of intraperitoneal disease with sudden onset, can persist for hours to days, and is associated with wide variety of clinical features which may not be, specific to underlying disease. Pregnant state compli...

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Main Authors: Shakuntala Chhabra, Pradeep Borkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.jmgims.co.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9903;year=2013;volume=18;issue=2;spage=97;epage=102;aulast=Chhabra