A Case of Right Upper Abdominal Pain Misdiagnosed on Computerized Tomography
- Author:
Seema Singh
;
Ashesh Kumar Jha
;
Naveen Sharma
;
Tushar Subhadarshan Mishra
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- Keywords:
abdominal pain;
appendix;
perforation;
imaging
- From:Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
2014;21(4):66-68
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
Right upper abdominal pain is a common symptom in patients presenting to surgery emergency. Most of these cases can be diagnosed accurately on clinical evaluation or imaging. We report an unusual case of right upper abdominal pain, which could not be diagnosed correctly pre-operatively despite using various imaging modalities.
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