Table 1.
Symptoms/sign | Frequency (n=111), n (%) |
---|---|
Abdominal pain | 111 (100) |
Lower abdominal pain | 108 (97.3) |
Migratory RIF pain | 87 (78.4) |
Anorexia | 87 (78.4) |
Nausea/vomiting | 99 (89.2) |
Fever | 57 (51.4) |
History of similar symptoms | 36 (32.4) |
Urinary symptoms | 18 (16.2) |
Abdominal tenderness | 111 (100) |
Rebound tenderness | 108 (97.3) |
Pyrexia | 54 (48.6) |
Psoas sign | 66 (59.5) |
Obturator sign | 30 (27) |
Rovsing’s sign | 51 (45.9) |
Cough sign | 96 (86.5) |
Rectal tenderness | 6 (5.4) |
RIF: Right iliac fossa