Rectus Sheath Hematoma - 08/09/11
Doi : 10.1016/S0196-0644(99)70172-1
Jonathan A Edlow, MD*, Pascal Juang, MD§, Sharon Margulies, MD
, Jonathan Burstein, MD‡
, Jonathan Burstein, MD‡ From the Department of Emergency Medicine* and the Division of Disaster Medicine,‡ Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School; the Department of Emergency Medicine,§ Brigham and Women’s Hospital; and Beth Israel Deaconess Healthcare, Boston, MA
Boston, MA Abstract |
We describe 3 patients with rectus sheath hematoma presenting to the emergency department. Prompt consideration of this uncommon cause of abdominal pain may prevent more expensive and invasive diagnostic tests and, in some cases, unnecessary hospitalization and laparotomy. [Edlow JA, Juang P, Margulies S, Burstein J: Rectus sheath hematoma. Ann Emerg Med November 1999;34:671-675.]
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 | Address for reprints: Jonathan A Edlow, MD, Department of Emergency Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 330 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215; E-mail jedlow@caregroup.harvard.edu. |
| 0196-0644/99/$8.00 + 0 |
 | 47/1/101689 |
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American College of Emergency Physicians. Publié par Elsevier Masson SAS. Tous droits réservés.
Vol 34 - N° 5
P. 671-675 - novembre 1999 Retour au numéro
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