Young Male With Abdominal Pain

A young boy with abdominal pain.

Young man with abdominal pain and right-sided abdominal fullness.

To cite: Meshikhes A-WN. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/ bcr-2016-215329 DESCRIPTION A 26-year-old man presented with a 5-day history of persistent central and right-sided dull abdominal pain with no associated symptoms. He had, at the age of 3 years, undergone a Duhamel procedure for Hirschsprung’s disease. On presentation, he was in no pain and his ...

a young woman with acute abdominal pain following minor trauma

conclusions in hemodynamically stable patients with a ruptured raml, early detection by ct followed by selective arterial embolization may be lifesaving. introduction renal angiomyolipoma (raml), is a rare, benign tumor arising from renal mesenchymal cells. frequently, it is asymptomatic and found incidentally. spontaneous rupture with consequent retroperitoneal hemorrhage is an uncommon but ca...

A 70 year old male with abdominal pain. Emphysematous cholecystitis.

Introduction Acute pancreatitis is an acute inflammatory process of the pancreas. It is usually associated with severe acute upper abdominal pain and elevated blood levels of pancreatic enzymes.1 Serum amylase and lipase are common tests obtained as biochemical markers for acute pancreatitis. Pancreatitis, however, is not the sole cause of elevated pancreatic enzymes. Non-pancreatic causes of h...

Chronic abdominal pain in a young adult.

A 15 year old male patient presented with complaints of chronic intermittent abdominal pain and occasional vomiting. On examination, the patient was anemic and dark brown pigmented cutaneous lesions were seen in the region of the lower lip. The vital parameters were pulse rate (100/min) and BP (120/80 mmHg). No abdominal tenderness was noted. Family history was negative for any gastrointestinal...