PPT-The acute Abdomen: Recognition, assessment and management

Dónal Murphy General surgical registrar The Acute Abdomen Aims What is it How it presents General vs Local causes What I am expected to do as an Intern Initial management and escalation of care. Abdominal Assessment. Patient needs to be exposed from above the xiphoid process to the symphysis pubis.. Also, make sure your patient does not have a full bladder.. Place patient in a supine position: pillow under the head and knees.. Ahmed Al-. Naher. FY1. Learning Objectives. Causes of an acute abdomen. Differential Diagnosis. Hx. /Exam. Investigations. Management. Clinical Cases. Causes of Acute Abdomen. Intestinal. Acute appendicitis. Examination of the Abdomen. Ensure the patient is lying flat (remove any extra pillows ,if present ,with the permission of the patient);the hands should lie by his or her side with the abdomen exposed from the inframammary region to just above the genitalia.do not expose the genitalia .. High Risk Children and Adults. Steven Teich, M.D.. Daniel Cohen, M.D.. Ann Dietrich, M.D.. Osama El-Assal, M.D.. John Shultz, M.D.. Study Aims . Aim 1: . Describe the presentation of acute abdomen in medically fragile, high risk children and adults to expedite the recognition of a surgical emergency. Peritoneum. Surg203A | Abdomen | 2015. Coronal. Sagittal. Transverse. Abdomen. Peritoneum. Surg203A | Abdomen | 2015. Abdomen. Peritoneum. Surg203A | Abdomen | 2015. Yolk sac. Vitelline. duct. Foregut. Silva. (MBBS). Introduction . defined as any clinical condition characterized by severe abdominal pain which develops over a period of 8 hrs. In pt who have been previously well.. ACUTE ABDOMEN BY Dr. TEJAS MANKESHWAR INTRODUCTION Acute abdomen is defined as a clinical syndrome characterised by acute pain abdomen of sudden onset. Patients with acute abdomen represent the largest group presenting to surgical emergency. Linda Shapiro. CSE 455. 1. Face recognition: once you’ve detected and cropped a face, try to recognize it. Detection. Recognition. “Sally”. 2. Face recognition: overview. Typical scenario: few examples per face, identify or verify test example. 11 . segments. . The . abdomen bears the external genitalia of the insect. In female insects these consist of an ovipositor. .. Each . segment of the abdomen . consists of a dorsal . sclerite. , . tergum. Ahmad illian . Ibrahim . alhaj. Yazan . ali. . darawi. Jebreel. al . batarneh. Yazan . mahafza. Ameen al . maaya. Abedalaziz. . alaraj. INTRODUCTION:. Acute abdomen is defined as the recent (< 5 days) or sudden onset of severe abdominal pain. . Naher. FY1. Learning Objectives. Causes of an acute abdomen. Differential Diagnosis. Hx. /Exam. Investigations. Management. Clinical Cases. Causes of Acute Abdomen. Intestinal. Acute appendicitis. , mesenteric adenitis, . Overview . Examination . Common presentations . RUQ pain . RIF pain . Epigastric/central pain. Scars. Presenting cases. Surgical instruments . EXAMINATION. Bedside inspection – fluids, blood transfusion, vomit pots, distended abdomen, ? Uncomfortable. Rossi B, Epelboin L, Jauréguiberry S, Lecso M, Roos-Weil D, Gabarre J, et al. Melioidosis and Hairy Cell Leukemia in 2 Travelers Returning from Thailand. Emerg Infect Dis. 2013;19(3):503-505. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1903.121329. Naami. FRCSC, FACS, M Ed.. Department of Surgery - Course . 351 Surgery. Objectives. Define acute abdomen. Describe a general approach to acute abdomen. Discuss common causes of acute abdomen through case scenarios.