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Images in emergency medicine
Acute abdomen with coffee bean sign
  1. Shiu-Dong Chung,
  2. Kuo-Hsin Chen,
  3. Hsin-An Chen,
  4. Chao-Chiang Tu,
  5. Jiann-Ming Wu
  1. Department of Surgery, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Ban Ciao, Taipei, Taiwan
  1. Correspondence to Jiann-Ming Wu, Department of Surgery, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, Ban Ciao, Taipei, Taiwan; klatski.wu{at}msa.hinet.net

https://doi.org/10.1136/emj.2008.066761

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    A 27-year-old Taiwanese man with no significant medical history presented with abdominal distension and pain for 1 week. Physical examination was notable for an ovoid distended abdomen with tenderness and decreased bowel movements. Laboratory tests …

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