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Abdominal angina physical examination
Introduction
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Overview
Overview
Physical Examination
Physical Examination
The abdomen typically is scaphoid and soft, even during an episode of pain. Patients present with stigmata of weight loss[1] and signs of peripheral vascular disease, particularly aorto-iliac occlusive disease, may be present.
References
References
- ↑ Bakhtiar A, Yousphi AS, Ghani AR, Ali Z, Ullah W (August 2019). “Weight Loss: A Significant Cue To The Diagnosis of Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia”. Cureus. 11 (8): e5335. doi:10.7759/cureus.5335. PMC 6778047 Check
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