Corpus luteum rupture mimicking acute appendicitis

Acute abdomen is a common presentation in women in the reproductive age. It may be caused by diverse conditions. The case below presented with classical signs and symptoms of appendicitis. Haemoperitoneum seen at laparotomy suggested a diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy .The diagnosis of ruptured corpu...

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Main Author: Ezem U
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nigerian Medical Association, Akwa Ibom State Branch 2022-09-01
Series:Ibom Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://ibommedicaljournal.org/index.php/imjhome/article/view/275