Curious Case of Acute Abdomen

Authors

  • Shivani Desai Department of General Surgery, Bombay Hospital, New Marine Lines, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Author
  • Neil Sheth Department of General Surgery, Bombay Hospital, New Marine Lines, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Author
  • Sanjay Chatterjee Associate Professor of Surgery, Bombay Hospital, New Marine Lines, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47363/JJCMR/2022(2)140

Keywords:

Peritoneal Tuberculosis, Ascitis, Abdominal Distension, Diagnostic Laparoscopy

Abstract

A 35 year old male bank employee by profession presented with c/o pain in abdomen with abdominal distension and fullness since last 4 weeks. Intensity of pain had increased over the past 15 days. He had a history of fever intermittently for the past 3 months for which he had been taking medication initially .Off recent fever started subsiding even without medication. He complained of anorexia and weight loss over these 3 months.

Author Biographies

  • Shivani Desai, Department of General Surgery, Bombay Hospital, New Marine Lines, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

    Shivani Desai, Department of General Surgery, Bombay Hospital, New Marine Lines, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

  • Neil Sheth, Department of General Surgery, Bombay Hospital, New Marine Lines, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

    Neil Sheth, Department of General Surgery, Bombay Hospital, New Marine Lines, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

  • Sanjay Chatterjee, Associate Professor of Surgery, Bombay Hospital, New Marine Lines, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

    Sanjay Chatterjee, Associate Professor of Surgery, Bombay Hospital, New Marine Lines, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

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Published

2022-09-22

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 5 (2022): Volume 2 Issue 5

Section

Articles