The Gynecological Emergency Patient - Part 1: Unclear Abdomen of the Woman

摘要

Gynecological emergencies are rare situations for the emergency physician in the prehospital setting and in the emergency department. This article presents relevant emergencies of gynecology. Part 1 describes the common presentation or leading symptom: lower abdominal pain of the woman. The exact emergency history and examination are presented in a modified way. The aim is to provide a structured approach to deal with these patients.