1st April 2022

A 45-year-old lady presents with an acute right lower quadrant abdominal pain

A 45-year-old lady presents with an acute right lower quadrant abdominal pain. It occurred just after her work out and she reported an episode of vomiting. Abdominal examination revealed guarding and rebound tenderness. Her observations are temperature 37.1 degrees Celsius, blood pressure 110/80 mmHg, heart rate 100 beats per minute, respiratory rate 16 breaths per minute and she is saturating well on room air. A urine pregnancy test was negative while a CT abdomen found free fluid in her peritoneum and an ovarian cyst.

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