Ileal volvulus secondary to postsurgical adhesion syndrome. A case report by Paolo Martini, Jorge Luis Estepa Pérez, Annalisa Noemi Garrini, Biagio Di Trani

“…Upon examination, a distended abdomen was evident, with air-fluid sounds present of good tone and frequency, painful on palpation, and increased abdominal tympany. …”
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Penetrating liver injury caused by a metal fragment from a blast accident in a factory: a case report by Chan Hee Park, Jeong Woo Lee

“…On the day of the accident, there was a metal explosion, and multiple fragments of the metal lodged in the patient’s abdomen. The metal fragments were widely distributed over the abdomen and limited to the subcutaneous layer. …”
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Concealed Enterovesical Fistula Associated with Forgotten Intra-Abdominal Haemostat and Intravesical Towel by Ademola Alabi Popoola, J. O. Bello, G. G. Ezeoke, K. T. Adeshina, A. Fadimu

“…Investigations confirmed the presence of surgical towel in the urinary bladder and a pair of artery forceps in the abdomen. The towel was removed at cystoscopy after which she presented with food particles in the urine. …”
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Allometric Growth of the Freshwater Crab Potamon algeriense (Bott, 1967) (Decapoda, Brachyura, Potamidae) in Oued Zegzel, a Mountain Stream, in the Northeast of Morocco by Soufiane Fadlaoui, Mohammed Mahjoub, Ouahid El Asri, Mohammed Melhaoui

“…Regression analysis was performed among carapace width (CW), as the reference dimension, and wet weight (WW), carapace length (CL), length and width of abdomen (AL and AW), and length and width of the cheliped (ChL and ChW) were chosen as dependent variables, using the allometric method. …”
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A Case of Haematometra Secondary to Cervical Stenosis after Vesicle Vaginal Fistula Surgical Repair by Athanase Lilungulu, Willy Mwibea, Mzee Nassoro, Balthazar Gumodoka

“…She presented with one-year-and-two-month history of an amenorrhoea that was progressive accompanied with distended abdomen to the extent of looking typically as the gravid uterus. …”
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Cuerpos extraños ingeridos intencionalmente por un prisionero. Informe de caso by Frank Yasel Leyva Vázquez, Abel Ernesto Ruiz de Villa Suárez, Daniel Alejandro Tello Duany

“…Al examen físico se encontró normalidad de sus parámetros vitales, sin alteraciones en el examen del tórax, con abdomen doloroso a la palpación profunda del cuadrante inferior derecho. …”
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Successful Management of Spontaneous Unilateral Twin Ectopic Pregnancy With Two-Step Dose of Methotrexate by Lauren A. Forbes, Navya Nuthivana, Renee Morales

“…She was hemodynamically stable without signs of an acute abdomen. Laboratory evaluation revealed she was pregnant with a serum beta-human chorionic gonadotropin (b-hCG) of 798 mIU/mL. …”
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Quiste gigante de ovario by Ihosvany Brismat Remedios, Angel Reinaldo Gutiérrez Rojas

“…Objetivo: Describir el caso de un quiste gigante de ovario en una paciente que fue atendida en consulta de cirugia general por aumento de tamaño en el abdomen de varios años de evolución. Caso clínico: Se expone el caso de una paciente femenina, con antecedentes de salud, que acude al servicio de cirugía general por aumento de volumen del abdomen, progresivo, insidioso de 2 años de evolución. …”
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Idiopathic Omental Infarction, Diagnosed and Managed Laparoscopically: A Case Report by Ahmed AbdulAziz, Tamer El Zalabany, Abdul Rahim Al Sayed, Ahmed Al Ansari

“…Idiopathic omental infarction is a rare cause of acute abdomen in adults, and the clinical finding can mimic acute appendicitis. …”
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Caracterización clínica de pacientes con urgencias quirúrgicas abdominales operados por cirugía videolaparoscópica by Henry Rodríguez Reyes, Esguel Vilaseca Sanabria, Juan Puertas Álvarez, Pedro Luis González Rondón

“… Introducción: el abdomen agudo quirúrgico justifica el mayor porcentaje de intervenciones de urgencia a nivel mundial. …”
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Resolución espontánea de un pseudoquiste pancreático gigante. A propósito de un caso by Jorge Luis Estepa Pérez, Gustavo Becerra Terón, Tahiluma Santana Pedraza

“…En examen físico se constató: presencia de íctero y abdomen negativo. Posteriormente ingresó en sala de Cirugía, con los mismos síntomas y un aumento de volumen en hemiabdomen superior. …”
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Perforation of the Jejunum Secondary to AIDS-Related Gastrointestinal Kaposi's Sarcoma by Eric M Yoshida, Norman HL Chan, Clifford Chan-Yan, Robert M Baird

“…A homosexual man with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-related KS who presented with an acute abdomen is presented. …”
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MyPlate Foods to Increase: Whole Grains by Jonathan Holzinger, Karla Shelnutt

“… A higher intake of whole grains is associated with a lower body mass index (BMI) and distribution of fat around the abdomen, but only 7% of American adults meet the recommended intake. …”
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MyPlate Foods to Increase: Whole Grains by Jonathan Holzinger, Karla Shelnutt

“… A higher intake of whole grains is associated with a lower body mass index (BMI) and distribution of fat around the abdomen, but only 7% of American adults meet the recommended intake. …”
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A Fruit Fly, Anastrepha ocresia (Walker) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritide) by Howard V. Weems

“… This small, orange-brown fly with patterned wings, a banded abdomen, and a somewhat long ovipositor sheath, is one of six species of fruit flies of the genus Anastrepha that occur in Florida, or which have been established in Florida at some time. …”
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A Fruit Fly, Anastrepha ocresia (Walker) (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritide) by Howard V. Weems

“… This small, orange-brown fly with patterned wings, a banded abdomen, and a somewhat long ovipositor sheath, is one of six species of fruit flies of the genus Anastrepha that occur in Florida, or which have been established in Florida at some time. …”
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Pola Kasus dan Penatalaksanaan Peritonitis Akut di Bangsal Bedah RSUP Dr. M. Djamil Padang by Aiwi Japanesa, Asril Zahari, Selfi Renita Rusjdi

“…<p><strong>Abstrak</strong></p><p>Peritonitis menjadi salah satu penyebab tersering akut abdomen yang merupakan suatu kegawatan abdomen. Peritonitis biasanya disertai dengan bakterisemia atau sepsis yang dapat menimbulkan kematian. …”
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Peritoneal Dialysis with Marked Pneumoperitoneum by Norio Nakamura, Masamichi Nakata, Daiki Nagawa, Ikuyo Narita, Takeshi Fujita, Reiichi Murakami, Michiko Shimada, Hirofumi Tomita

“…At the time of admission, chest X-ray revealed bilateral free air in the abdomen. Subsequent computed tomography of the abdomen revealed marked pneumoperitoneum. …”
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Mature Ovarian Teratoma with Carcinoid Tumor in a 28-Year-Old Patient by Stamatios Petousis, Ioannis Kalogiannidis, Chrysoula Margioula-Siarkou, Alexandros Traianos, Dimosthenis Miliaras, Apostolos Kamparoudis, Apostolos Mamopoulos, David Rousso

“…During her examination, a mobile cystic mass was detected in the right lower abdomen. Ultrasound indicated a right ovarian mass 10.5 × 6.3 cm, confirmed by CT scan. …”
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