Two Cases of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Diagnosed with Abdominal Palpation
- VernacularTitle:腹診によって腹部大動脈瘤を診断し得た二症例
- Author:
Katsutoshi TERASAWA
;
Makoto TAKEDA
;
Akio YAGI
;
Atsushi CHINO
- Keywords: abdominal palpitation; abdominal aortic aneurysm
- From:Kampo Medicine 2017;68(2):165-167
- CountryJapan
- Language:Japanese
-
Abstract:
In Kampo medicine, abdominal palpation is essential procedure to make the diagnosis of Sho. We experienced two cases of abdominal aortic aneurysm which are diagnosed by means of abdominal palpation. The coexistence of aneurysm and the sign of abdominal palpitation is extremely rare, but every clinician should pay attention to this fact.