Table 2 Clinical profile of the patients, DMCSH, Mar 2018 – Apr 2024
Symptoms | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Abdominal pain | 38 | 100 |
Vomiting | 36 | 94.7 |
Failure to pass faces and flatus | 35 | 92.1 |
Signs | ||
Shock at presentation | 8 | 21 |
Abdominal tenderness | 29 | 76.3 |
Guarding | 13 | 34 |
Hyperactive bowel sound | 9 | 25 |
Hypoactive bowel sound | 19 | 52.8 |
Hyper-tympanic to percussion | 29 | 80.6 |
Stool in the rectum | 18 | 47.4 |
Blood in the rectum | 2 | 5.26 |