Abstract:Specific patient groups have inherent characteristics when they suffer from
diseases, including those of the digestive system and other causes of abdominal pain.
Both diagnostic features and treatment measures differ regarding the patient’s age, sex,
previous medical / surgical history, and comorbid diseases. Pregnancy has its unique
features in both anatomy and physiology of the woman which result in substantial
variation in physical examination finding, radiological and laboratory adjuncts (e.g.,
the locatio… Show more
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