Recurrent abdominal pain in an older woman: Enlarged OE‐P gap on computed tomography as an indicator of non‐strangulated obturator hernia
Abstract Obturator hernia (OH) is a relatively rare abdominal wall hernia with a high mortality rate. The diagnosis of OH is challenging because of symptomatic variations and spontaneous reduction in hernia on imaging. An 89‐year‐old woman presented to our emergency department with pain in the abdom...
Main Authors: | Yuita Fukuyama, Kazuki Toda, Hiraku Funakoshi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-08-01
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Series: | Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12803 |
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