Table 1.

Clinical presentation

Clinical presentation	Frequency	Percentage
Severe abdominal pain	82	97.6
Abdominal distention	64	76.2
Vomiting	31	36.9
Nausea	30	35.7
Severe dyspepsia	28	33.3
Constipation	25	29.8
Fever	18	21.4
Shock	28	33.3
Abdominal tenderness	74	88.1
Classical signs of peritonitis	56	66.7