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The document discusses the diagnosis and imaging techniques for suspected large bowel obstruction (LBO) and acute abdominal conditions such as acute cholecystitis and appendicitis. It highlights the importance of clinical assessment, AXR, and CT scans in diagnosing LBO, with specific signs for conditions like caecal and sigmoid volvulus. Additionally, it emphasizes the role of ultrasound and CT in diagnosing acute cholecystitis and the common causes of right upper and lower quadrant pain.

Author
kathy vm
Language
EN