Research Article

Intra-Abdominal Hydatid Cyst: Sociodemographics, Clinical Profiles, and Outcomes of Patients Operated on at a Tertiary Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Table 2

Clinical findings of patients operated on for IAHC, SPHMMC, 2015.

Number%

Complaints at presentation
 Abdominal pain4197.6
 Nausea/vomiting1945.2
 Abdominal mass1945.2
 Appetite/weight loss1535.7
 Fever511.9
 Hematuria49.5
 Jaundice49.5

Physical examination
 Abdominal mass2354.7
 Hepatomegaly1331
 Abdominal tenderness1023.8
 Jaundice614.3
 Chest finding49.5
 Fever37.1
 Splenomegaly37.1
 Ascitis24.8
 Guarding/rigidity12.4