Case records of the Medical College of Virginia: A 10-year-old girl presenting with an acute onset of abdominal pain

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 52-55

  Knapp, Jane F ^b   Cunnion, Kenji M ^a,b   Dolan, Margaret A ^a   Sonnino, Roberta E ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Abdominal pain; acute onset pain; adnexal torsion; right lower quadrant pain

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; OVARY TERATOMA; PANCREATITIS; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0029862891     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006565-199602000-00015     Document Type: Article

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