Abstract:A 32 year old unemployed male was brought into the Accidents and Emergency Department of the University College Hospital, Ibadan, with a 2-day history of severe generalized abdominal pain, fever, vomiting and abdominal distension. He had been previously well until 2 days prior to presentation when he had abdominal pain with loose stools. He went to a general practitioner and anti-ulcer drugs plus metronidazole tablets were prescribed. His condition did not improve and he developed a fever, became constipated a… Show more
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