ACUTE SURGICAL ABDOMEN: UNEXPECTED MEDICAL CAUSE
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چکیده
Acute surgical abdomen is a diagnostic and therapeutic emergency, manifested by generalized contracture of the abdominal muscles following peritoneal irritation. In majority cases, acute peritonitis most common etiology requiring urgent intervention. Nevertheless, some medical pathologies, notably adrenal deficiency inflammatory colitis, can mimic this situation, leading to an aberrant Through clinical case, we report modalities multifocal tuberculosis initially admitted for abdomen.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International journal of advanced research
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2707-7802', '2707-7810']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/ijar01/16667