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    J.P.C. Peper Bronze Member

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    What’s your diagnosis?

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    J.P.C. Peper, Jul 13, 2012
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    Cullens Sign indicating acute haemorrhagic pancreatitis
     

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    Grey Turner's sign.

    A retroperitoneal bleed that presents with bruising of the flanks. It can indicate acute pancreatitis (in which case Cullen's sign may also be present).
     

    J.P.C. Peper, Jul 16, 2012
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