Pregnancy can complicate the presentation and workup of abdominal pain. A healthy 21-year-old gravida-3 para-1 woman at 34 weeks of gestation presented for severe pain localized to her abdominal left upper quadrant (LUQ. Physical exam was unremarkable except for localized pain on palpat...
CASE REPORT: An otherwise healthy 25-year-old woman with a strong family history of premature coronary artery disease presented to an outside hospital on 2 occasions during the same week with complaints of left upper-quadrant abdominal pain. She was diagnosed initially with gastroenteritis and ...