The term acute abdomen refers to a sudden, severe abdominal pain that is less than 24 hours in duration. It is in many cases a medical emergency, requiring urgent and specific diagnosis. Several causes need surgical treatment.
The cause of acute abdomen may be 1 of theses :
Infection (ex.Appendicitis Acute) Perforation (ex.Ulcer Perforation) Obstruction (ex.Bowel Tumor, Hernia Strangulated) Bleeding (ex.Aneurysm Rupture)
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hermmm...nice post
I sometimes suffer from abdominal pain, but I guess that one is not acute.
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