Case 14-1980
- 10 April 1980
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 302 (15), 853-858
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm198004103021509
Abstract
Presentation of CaseA five-year-old girl was admitted to the hospital because of abdominal pain.She was well until two weeks earlier, when crampy abdominal pain developed. It was relieved by the passage of loose stools, without mucus or blood. The symptoms subsided after two days but recurred two days later, and she entered another hospital. A barium-enema examination and upper gastrointestinal study were negative. She was discharged after two days; penicillin was prescribed because of exposure to a streptococcal infection. The abdominal pain gradually increased in severity; diarrhea did not recur. She was referred to this hospital.There was . . .Keywords
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