Wednesday, 23 November 2011

Left iliac fossa: Causes of pain Mnemonic


Left iliac fossa: Causes of pain

SUPER CLOT:

Sigmoid diverticulitis

Ureteric colic

PID

Ectopic pregnancy

Rectus sheath haematoma

Colorectal carcinoma

Left sided lower lobe pneumonia

Ovarian cyst (rupture, torture)

Threatened abortion/ Testicular torsion