Table 1 Frequency of presenting symptoms
Presenting symptoms | No. of patients | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
RUQ pain | 16 | 88.8% |
RUQ tenderness | 12 | 66.6% |
Malaise | 11 | 61.1% |
Fever and rigor | 10 | 55.5% |
dyspepsia | 9 | 50% |
jaundice | 5 | 27.7% |
Nausea and vomiting | 6 | 33.3% |
pruritis | 3 | 16.6% |
Epigastric pain | 2 | 11.1% |
anemia | 2 (Hg less than 9g/dl) | 11.1% |