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Cope's Early Diagnosis of the Acute Abdomen.

This much-beloved classic text is newly revised with an added chapter on diverticulitis, a re-examination of the use of analgesics and updated recommendations regarding trauma, radiologic studies and therapeutic recommendations. Like previous editions, it is filled with the pearls of clinical wisdom...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Silen, William
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Plates; 1. Principles of diagnosis in acute abdominal disease; 2. Method of diagnosis: the history; 3. Method of diagnosis: the examination of the patient; 4. Method of diagnosis: the grouping of symptoms and signs; 5. Laboratory and radiological tests; 6. Appendicitis; 7. The differential diagnosis of appendicitis; 8. Diverticulitis of the colon; 9. Perforation of a gastric or duodenal ulcer; 10. Acute pancreatitis; 11. Cholecystitis and other causes of acute pain in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen; 12. Acute abdominal lesions arising in the left hypochondrium.
  • 13. The colics14. Acute intestinal obstruction; 15. Intussusception and other causes of obstruction; 16. The early diagnosis of strangulated and obstructed hernias; 17. Acute abdominal symptoms due to vascular lesions; 18. Acute abdominal symptoms in women; 19. Early ectopic gestation; 20. Acute abdominal disease with genitourinary symptoms; 21. The diagnosis of acute peritonitis; 22. The early diagnosis of abdominal injuries; 23. The postoperative abdomen; 24. The acute abdomen in the tropics; 25. Diseases that may simulate the acute abdomen.
  • 26. Acute abdominal pain in the immunocompromised patient27. Abdominal catastrophes when sensation is impaired; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X.