Ultrasonography diagnosis of occult obturator hernia presenting as intestinal obstruction in ED

Am J Emerg Med. 2005 Mar;23(2):237-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2004.02.047.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Abdomen, Acute / diagnosis
  • Abdominal Pain / etiology
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Emergency Medicine / methods
  • Female
  • Hernia, Obturator / complications*
  • Hernia, Obturator / diagnostic imaging*
  • Hernia, Obturator / surgery
  • Humans
  • Intestinal Obstruction / diagnostic imaging*
  • Intestinal Obstruction / etiology*
  • Intestinal Obstruction / surgery
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Ultrasonography