Medical MCQ-All are early features of generalized peritonitis except

All are early features of generalized peritonitis except

Abdominal tenderness

Infrequent bowel sounds

Tachy cardia

Hippocratic facies

Question Category:

Surgery

Correct Answer:

Hippocratic facies

Description:

Features of diffuse/generalised peritonitisEarlyAbdominal painTendernessGuardingInfrequent bowel soundsTachycardiaFeverLaterAbdominal rigidityAbdominal distensionAbsent bowel soundsCold, clammy extremitiesThready irregular pulseDrawn and anxious face (Hippocratic facies) Ref: Bailey and love 27e pg: 1050

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