We present the case of a 35-year-old woman with a prior history of hereditary angioedema (HA) who was admitted to the emergency department with epigastric pain, vomiting and sweating. Laboratory tests showed raised APR levels (CRP and leukocytosis).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe present a case of cecal bascule in a 60-year-old woman with abdominal pain and vomiting. Imaging tests revealed a cecal bascule causing mechanic obstruction of the stomach. Besides a small bowel dilatation was not seen, the distended cecum was extrinsically obstructing the antrum and therefore, the gastric outlet.
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