Case 17-1964

Abstract
Presentation of Case* First admission. A five-year-old white boy was admitted to the hospital because of abdominal pain.The child had been well until three months previously, when he began to experience recurrent episodes of dull, generalized pain in the abdomen. Three weeks before entry he was admitted to another hospital because of a sharp, crampy pain in the right groin. An exploratory operation revealed an undescended right testicle associated with a hernial sac containing blood; organizing hematomas within the omentum and the gastrocolic ligament and a "phlegmon" involving the pancreas were found. The amylase level was normal. The patient . . .

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