The examination should be done in a warm room ... sigmoid diverticulitis may reduce respiratory movement in the left lower quadrant. Abdominal distention with expiration (respiratory paradox ...

The abdomen is divided into four sections called quadrants. An abdominal mass may ... During a physical examination, your doctor will ask that you lie back while they gently press on various ...

The abdomen has four quadrants – upper right ... looking for specific signs on physical examination, and diagnostic radiography, ultrasound, and/or CT scanning of the abdomen.

Healthcare workers often divide the abdomen into four quadrants when asking about pain ... They will likely perform a physical exam and ask about your symptoms in detail. They may also request ...

The abdomen is divided into four sections called quadrants. An abdominal mass may ... During a physical examination, your doctor will ask that you lie back while he or she gently presses on ...

An otherwise healthy 22-year-old woman comes to the emergency department with acute abdominal pain of 18 hours' duration in the right lower quadrant. On physical examination, she is afebrile ...

Examination revealed abdominal tenderness, primarily in the lower quadrants, and the presence of soft, red-brown, formed stool in the rectal vault that was guaiac-positive. Laboratory test results ...

His physical examination is otherwise normal except for mild to moderate LUQ abdominal tenderness ... because the CRP is normal. Left upper quadrant pain typically suggests pathology in the ...

Appendicitis typically causes pain in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen ... a thorough history of what led to the abdominal pain, a physical exam, lab tests and imaging, usually a CT ...

Typically, you would use indirect percussion on the abdominal examination ... Begin by gently percussing all 4 quadrants, starting at the right upper quadrant and moving counterclockwise.