Table 2 Characteristics of patients diagnosed with ACNES (n = 88) in a Dutch emergency department during a two year period (2011/2012)
Age, median (range) | 37 (12–76) |
|---|---|
Gender (M:F) | 17:71 |
Duration of symptoms | |
<1 week | 62 |
1 week – 1 month | 14 |
1 month – 6 months | 10 |
>6 months | 2 |
Physical examination | |
Abdominal pain location, n | |
Right upper quadrant | 13 |
Left upper | 5 |
Right lower | 52 |
Left lower | 17 |
Bilateral lower | 1 |
Trigger point, Yes: No (missing data, n) | 88:0 (0) |
Carnett-sign, Pos: Neg (missing) | 65:5 (18) |
Sensory disturbances, Y: N (missing) | 60:9 (19) |
Pinch, Pos: Neg (missing) | 37:5 (46) |