Observation and Management of Cases of Acute Abdomen Admitted In Dmch Emergency
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2019, Vol 18, Issue 2
Abstract
Introduction: Acute abdomen is all time enigma, rightly described as Pandora’s box by Desai and Irani1 . It is an Intra-abdominal condition of abrupt onset usually associated with pain due to Inflammation, perforation, obstruction, infarction or rupture of abdominal organs requiring emergency surgical or medical intervention. Aim: To study the clinical observation and management of cases of acute abdomen patients admitted in the surgical emergency department DMCH Darbhanga. Material & Methods: This prospective study was conducted in the, Darbhanga Medical College & Hospital, Laheriasarai,(2011–2013). A total number of hundred cases(new born to 70 years of age,58 males,42 females) of acute abdomen were included in this study. Proper work up of the admitted patients were done and diagnosis was made on basis of clinical examination ,,routine investigations, and radiological investigations.Patients were then managed either surgically or conservatively according to need. Results: Intestinal obstruction due to various pathologiesis the leading cause of acuteabdomen followed by perforations, followed by inflammation of viscus. Most common manifestation of acute abdomen is pain. majority of patients belong to low socio economic status. Males dominates over females . Age wise incidence is highest in 3rd and 5th decade of life .77% of 100 cases were treated with open surgery and 9% with laparoscopic surgery and 16% treated conservatively.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr Ravi Ranjan, Dr Md Wahhaj, Dr V S Prasad
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