A 24-year-old man presents with five days of periumbilical pain that has moved to the right iliac fossa, anorexia and vomiting. He is febrile at 38.4 °C with a tender, ill-defined mass in the right iliac fossa. White cell count is 16.8 ×10⁹/L and CRP 180 mg/L.
Surgery › Gastrointestinal › Acute abdomen
abscess
antibiotics
appendicitis
phlegmon
