Table 4: Comparison with other studies regarding symptoms and signs.
Symptoms & signs |
Study |
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Dahab et al. [8] |
Saleh, et al. [10] |
Arsalan, et al. [11] |
Shahwani [12] |
Zain AZ [13] |
Gata and Ejrish [14] |
Our study |
|
Abdominal pain (%) |
98 |
85 |
94.6 |
71 |
90 |
100 |
96.4 |
Vomiting (%) |
94.5 |
70 |
82.6 |
54 |
87.5 |
78 |
92.2 |
Bleeding per rectum (%) |
91 |
80 |
81.3 |
58 |
66.2 |
90 |
82.1 |
Palpable abdominal Mass (%) |
11 |
75 |
56.6 |
73 |
60 |
66 |
53.5 |
Red Currant jelly stool (%) |
NR |
NR |
NR |
64 |
NR |
NR |
80.3 |
Abdominal distention (%) |
73 |
NR |
NR |
15 |
5 |
NR |
19.6 |
Palpable mass per rectum (%) |
7 |
10 |
NR |
4 |
NR |
NR |
8.9 |
Prolapsing bowel from anus (%) |
NR |
NR |
NR |
0.5 |
3.75 |
8 |
1.7 |
NR: Not Recorded