Persistent lower abdominal and groin pain: What is the diagnosis?

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 364-367

  Stephens, R Scott ^a   Brown, Cynthia ^a   Wiener, Charles M ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; HYDROMORPHONE; LANSOPRAZOLE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; METOPROLOL; PREDNISONE; QUINAPRIL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INGUINAL HERNIA; INGUINAL REGION; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; NECROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OMENTUM; PAIN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; TESTIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 16244399511     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.02.002     Document Type: Note

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