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Acute appendicitis, sigmoid diverticulitis, ileal Crohn’s disease (regional ileitis) and salpingitis are acute inflammatory disorders within the pelvis which produce both visceral and somatic pain due to involvement of the parietal peritoneum.
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Jones, D.G., Sturdy, D.E. (1990). Surgical and Orthopaedic Causes of Pelvic Pain. In: Rocker, I. (eds) Pelvic Pain in Women. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3290-5_7
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