Unusual Presentation of Acute Left Flank Pain: Splenic And Bilateral Renal Infarctions
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Acute left flank pain
Bedside ultrasound is becoming a very important tool in emergency medicine. One of the staples of bedside ultrasound is its potential in assisting the clinician with information on local anatomy and organ function. A previously healthy 44-year-old male presented to the emergency department with acute dysuria and left flank pain. A renal bedside ultrasound was obtained and showed excellent urine...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1309-0720,1309-2014
DOI: 10.4328/jcam.991