Clinical Study of Acute Abdomen In 200 Cases
Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 11
Abstract
Present study is a hospital based prospective study done at tertiary care hospital in 200 patients presented with acute abdomen. Abdomen is considered to be magic box as a symptom complex of acute abdomen may confront surgeon paediatrician obstetrician creating a problem of urgent diagnosis and management. In this study (26.5%) involved were of 21-30 years of age group, males is to female ratio is( 2.4:1),Pain in abdomen and vomiting is common presentation, with abdominal tenderness being common sign, stomach is commonly involved organ. Out of 200 patients (71%) patients managed conservatively and only (29%) patient’s required emergency surgery and only 4 patients died i.e. 2% mortality.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr. Ashish Hatkar
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