Presentation
Right iliac fossa pain for last twelve hours. Two episodes of vomiting.
Patient Data
Age: 25 Years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Acute appendicitis
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Abdominal examination with a linear probe reveals a dilated (10 mm) blind ended non-compressible tubular structure with hyper echoic walls and no peristalsis. Probe tenderness was also positive.
Case Discussion
Acute appendicitis is the inflammation of the appendix. Patients clinically present with anorexia, nausea/vomiting and right iliac fossa pain.
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