Lim Jia Yi, Wenham Timothy
Internal Medicine, Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Barnsley, GBR.
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Barnsley, GBR.
Cureus. 2024 Nov 14;16(11):e73665. doi: 10.7759/cureus.73665. eCollection 2024 Nov.
is a causative organism of atypical pneumonia and often presents with extrapulmonary symptoms and signs involving cardiovascular, dermatological, gastrointestinal and neurological systems. This is mostly seen in children but less commonly reported in adults. This case describes infection in an adult who presented with severe abdominal pain and was initially investigated for surgical causes and underwent diagnostic laparoscopy with unremarkable intraoperative findings. This case report highlights the importance of recognising atypical presentations of and consideration of non-gastrointestinal pathologies in patients presenting with acute abdominal pain.
是一种非典型肺炎的致病微生物,常伴有涉及心血管、皮肤、胃肠道和神经系统的肺外症状和体征。这在儿童中最为常见,但在成人中报道较少。本病例描述了一名成年患者的感染情况,该患者表现为严重腹痛,最初因外科病因接受检查,并接受了诊断性腹腔镜检查,术中发现无异常。本病例报告强调了认识[微生物名称未给出]非典型表现以及考虑急性腹痛患者非胃肠道病理情况的重要性。