TY - JOUR T1 - A woman with abdominal swelling JF - Emergency Medicine Journal JO - Emerg Med J SP - 18 LP - 24 DO - 10.1136/emermed-2019-208720 VL - 37 IS - 1 AU - So Sakamoto AU - Yasuhiro Suyama AU - Manabu Sugita Y1 - 2020/01/01 UR - http://emj.bmj.com/content/37/1/18.abstract N2 - A previously healthy 74-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with a 2-day history of abdominal wall protrusion in the lower left side of her abdomen. Nine days earlier, she had experienced a burning pain at the same location. After being prescribed an oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for suspected left-side ureteral stone, she had applied an NSAID patch to the area. This did not alleviate the sensation. Physical examination revealed asymmetric abdominal swelling that became more prominent when standing (figure 1). No pulse … ER -