Presentation of Case A 23-year-old man was admitted to the hospital because of abdominal
pain and vomiting. He was well until approximately two months earlier, when he began to …

Presentation of Case A 16-year-old boy presented to the hospital as an outpatient because
of recurrent abdominal pain. The patient had been well until the age of four years, when he …

Presentation of Case A 20-year-old man was admitted to the hospital because of increasing
abdominal pain. The patient was well until three years earlier, when an upper …

Presentation of Case A 74-year-old woman was referred to the hospital because of chronic
diarrhea. She was well until about eight months earlier, when her bowel habit changed from …

Presentation of Case A 59-year-old man was admitted to the hospital because of abdominal
pain, constipation, and microscopic hematuria. The patient was in stable health until five or …

Presentation of Case A 72-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital because of
abdominal pain, nausea, and diarrhea. The patient was well until two days earlier, when …

In July 1982. a 35-year-old man arrived at the clinic seeking a second opinion on a
recommended surgical procedure. He explained that he had been In excellent health until …

Presentation of Case A fifty-seven-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital because of
pain in the abdomen. She had been well until five months previously, when she experienced …

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Presentation of Case A 10-year-old girl was admitted to the hospital because of abdominal
pain, vomiting, and fever. She had been in excellent health until about 18 months earlier …