title: Appendiceal rupture during pelvic ultrasound examination.
abstract: A case of rupture of the appendix during pelvic ultrasound is presented.
authors.affiliation: Royal Perth Hospital, Australia. carolinestyles@bigpond.com
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Styles
authors.forename: J E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Anderson
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D001064:Appendicitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007416:Intestinal Perforation / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D010388:Pelvis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D014463:Ultrasonography