Clinical problem-solving. The leading diagnosis--a 23-year-old black woman presented to the emergency department with diffuse, colicky abdominal pain of 1 hour's duration

N Engl J Med. 2007 Dec 6;357(23):2389-93. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcps062653.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Abdominal Pain / etiology
  • Adult
  • Colic / etiology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology
  • Humans
  • Intestinal Polyps / diagnosis
  • Intussusception / diagnosis
  • Intussusception / etiology*
  • Jejunal Diseases / diagnosis
  • Jejunal Diseases / etiology*
  • Lentigo
  • Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome / complications
  • Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome / diagnosis*
  • Vomiting / etiology