Thursday, June 6, 2013

Clinical Sign : Grey Turner's Sign

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Describe what you see ?

bruising or discoloration of the left flank

What is this sign ?

Grey Turner's Sign 

What are the causes ?
  1. Acute Hemorrhagic Pancreatitis .
  2. Retroperitoneal hemorrhage .
  3. Blunt abdominal trauma .
  4. Ruptured AAA
  5. Ruptured / hemorrhagic ectopic pregnancy .
  6. Spontaneous bleeding secondary to coagulopathy (congenital or acquired)

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