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  2. Valentino's syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Valentino's syndrome is pain presenting in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen caused by a duodenal ulcer with perforation through the retroperitoneum. [1]It is named after Rudolph Valentino, an Italian actor, who presented with right lower quadrant pain in New York, which turned out to be a perforated peptic ulcer.

  3. Rovsing's sign - Wikipedia

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    Rovsing's sign, named after the Danish surgeon Niels Thorkild Rovsing (1862–1927), [1] is a sign of appendicitis.If palpation of the left lower quadrant of a person's abdomen increases the pain felt in the right lower quadrant, the patient is said to have a positive Rovsing's sign and may have appendicitis.

  4. Anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome (ACNES) is a nerve entrapment condition that causes chronic pain of the abdominal wall. [1] It occurs when nerve endings of the lower thoracic intercostal nerves (7–12) are 'entrapped' in abdominal muscles, causing a severe localized nerve (neuropathic) pain that is usually experienced at the front of the abdomen.

  5. Medical misogyny leaves women in pain for years, say MPs - AOL

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    Women experiencing conditions such as heavy periods and endometriosis are being dismissed when they ask for help, a report warns. Medical misogyny leaves women in pain for years, say MPs Skip to ...

  6. Women's pain and discomfort has a history of being ... - AOL

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    Women in pain are more likely than men to receive prescriptions for sedatives instead of pain medication, and one study found that women who received coronary bypass surgery were half as likely to ...

  7. Unsurprisingly, Women Experience Pain Differently Than Men ...

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    There’s a laundry list of things that men and women experience differently, but new research finds that pain may be yet another one.. The study, which was published in PNAS Nexus on October 14 ...

  8. Murphy's triad - Wikipedia

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    According to the British Medical Journal, Murphy's triad consists of "pain in the abdomen followed by nausea or vomiting, and general abdominal sensitiveness on the right side, followed by an elevated body temperature." Although the original notes on Murphy's triad includes four signs (the fourth being a rise in temperature), it may be noted ...

  9. How America’s health care system fails women in pain - AOL

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    For 20 years, doctors told Diana Falzone her pain was normal. “Well, that’s just how it is for some women,” she remembers one saying after she began experiencing unusually heavy and “very ...