Table 2 Non surgical causes of pain.
Diagnosis | Number | Method of diagnosis |
|---|---|---|
Acute pelvic inflammatory disease | 8 | Diagnostic laparoscopy |
Rupture ovarian follicle | 5 | Diagnostic laparoscopy |
Renal colic | 12 | CT scan |
Urinary tract infection | 8 | Midstream urine examination and culture |
Gastroenteritis | 8 | Clinical evidence (diarrhea and vomiting) |
Clostridium Difficile colitis | 1 | Faecal culture |
Mesenteric lymphadenitis | 5 | Open appendicectomy |