Diagnosing a painful abdominal hernia

Emerg Med J. 2017 Jun;34(6):356. doi: 10.1136/emermed-2016-205820.
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Keywords: abdomen- non trauma; acute care; clinical assessment; clinical management; imaging, x-ray.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Constipation / etiology
  • Hernia, Abdominal / complications*
  • Hernia, Abdominal / diagnosis
  • Hernia, Abdominal / diagnostic imaging
  • Humans
  • Intestinal Obstruction / diagnosis
  • Intestinal Obstruction / etiology
  • Male
  • Pain / etiology
  • Peritonitis / complications*
  • Peritonitis / diagnosis*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods
  • Vomiting / etiology