A 39 years old GP0AB2 at term gestation presented to our emergency department with complaints
of sharp right lower quadrant abdominal pain. She denied fever or other symptoms.
current pregnancy was normal. Fetal weight estimation matched the 97% percentile –
hence she was scheduled for an elective cesarean section in the following week.
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Publication history
Published online: December 09, 2017
Accepted:
November 27,
2017
Received:
November 15,
2017
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