Medical Definition of Acute abdomen

1. Any serious acute intra-abdominal condition (such as appendicitis) attended by pain, tenderness, and muscular rigidity, and for which emergency surgery must be considered. Synonym: surgical abdomen. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acute Abdomen

acustumaunce
acutance
acutances
acute
acute
acute-angled triangle
acute-phase protein
acute-phase reaction
acutely
acuteness
acuteness
acutenesses
acuter
acutes
acutest
acute abdomen (current term)
acute abscess
acute accent
acute adrenal crisis
acute adrenocortical insufficiency
acute African sleeping sickness
acute alcoholism
acute angle
acute angle
acute angle closure glaucoma
acute anterior poliomyelitis
acute anterior poliomyelitis
acute aortic dissection
acute appendicitis
acute ascending paralysis

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