An exceptional cause of left lower quadrant abdominal pain

Left Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain

We present a case of acute appendicitis from mobile cecum presenting with left upper quadrant abdominal pain.

Appendicitis in a malrotated gut: an unusual cause of left upper quadrant abdominal pain.

In this case report, we present a case of young male with left sided acute appendicitis who presented with left upper quadrant abdominal pain. The purpose of this report is to increase awareness in the emergency physicians and young surgeons of this rare presentation, with high suspicion of index could lead to facilitate early recognition and decrease morbidity and mortality.

Left Lower Quadrant Pain — Suspected Diverticulitis

Acute appendagitis as a cause of right lower quadrant pain.

is one of the commonest symptoms general surgeons are asked to evaluate. Apart from classical appendicitis, the differential diagnosis includes conditions confined to the appendix, such as cystadenoma or carcinoid, and those separate from the appendix, such as ruptured ovarian cyst, cecal diverticulitis, Crohn’s disease and other causes of terminal ileitis. Torsion of the epiploic appendix (app...

Subacute bacterial endocarditis presenting as left upper quadrant abdominal pain.

Infective endocarditis is a microbial infection of the endocardial surface of the heart. Its symptoms and signs are varied, and include fever, heart murmur, peripheral embolism, and heart failure. The diagnosis of subacute bacterial endocarditis (SBE) is suggested by a history of an indolent process characterized by fever, fatigue, anorexia, and unexplained weight loss. These patients may have ...