
Pointing Sign in Appendicitis and other Physical Signs
Apr 29, 2020 · In this sign of appendicitis, deep palpation of the left iliac fossa causes pain in the right iliac fossa. Psoas sign. Also known as the Ilio-psoas sign. Passive extension of the right …
Case Report: Psoas Abscess -- Unusual Etiology of Groin Pain
Jul 25, 2005 · Clinical Commentary. Psoas abscess is a rare disorder that is often difficult to identify. The abscess may present as back pain, pyrexia of unknown origin, groin pain that …
Geriatric Assessment: Abdominal and Rectal Examination - Page 6
Aug 2, 2012 · Check the psoas sign, which indicates irritation to the iliopsoas group of hip flexors in the abdomen and consequently indicates that the inflamed appendix is retrocecal in …
Acute Abdominal Pain: Manage Without Delay - Medscape
Aug 2, 2013 · Psoas sign is positive. The admitting ED nurse requests pain medication for the patient, but the ED physician replies that analgesia can mask the diagnosis, so it will be …
Septic Sacroiliitis: The Overlooked Diagnosis - Page 3 - Medscape
[1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14] Its initial manifestations always mimic those of more common conditions, including low back pain, ruptured disk with sciatica, intra- or extra-pelvic abscess ...
Could Acute Pancreatitis in Youth Be a Predictor of Diabetes?
Dec 16, 2024 · Additionally, the small sample size may have limited the understanding of some variables' contributions, particularly the psoas muscle area z-score and standardized …
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Interpretation of Normal Plain X-Ray of Abdomen and Indications
Apr 29, 2020 · An erect abdominal film in a 12 year old child. He was admitted with abdominal pain several days after falling out of a tree. Splenic rupture was suspected but this X-ray …
Abnormal findings and Interpretation of Plain Abdominal X Ray films
Apr 29, 2020 · Retroperitoneal gas – gas streaking in the retroperitoneal tissues along the psoas muscle and around kidneys. May be due to perforation of a part of bowel which is lying …
A Woman With Post-Coital Bleeding - Medscape
Feb 21, 2025 · A 49-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital with post-coital bleeding, right groin pain, fever, chills, and a palpable vaginal mass. The case report by medical student …