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Lint: omental-torsion

Strong
warning

"Sudden right lower quadrant or right paraumbilical abdominal pain that mimics acute appendicitis. The pain is persistent and non-radiating with increasing severity. Nausea and vomiting may also be a feature. A palpable abdominal mass may be detected in 50% of patients 3."

Line 5:109 · Generally, don't use bold in text: 'The pain is persistent and non-radiating with increasing severity. Nausea and vomiting may also be a feature. A palpable abdominal mass may be detected in 50% of patients<strong> </strong>'
Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Terminology
  • H1 Usage
  • H1 Epidemiology
  • H2 Risk factors
  • H2 Associations
  • H1 Clinical presentation
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 Diagnosis
  • H2 Diagnostic criteria
  • H2 Diagnostic clues
  • H1 Pathology
  • H2 Aetiology
  • H2 Location
  • H2 Classification
  • H2 Macroscopic appearance
  • H2 Microscopic appearance
  • H2 Immunophenotype
  • H2 Markers
  • H2 Genetics
  • H1 Radiographic features
  • H2 Plain radiograph
  • H2 Mammography
  • H2 Antenatal ultrasound
  • H2 Transoesophageal echocardiography
  • H2 Ultrasound
  • H2 CT
  • H3 Dual-energy CT
  • H2 Angiography (DSA)
  • H2 MRI
  • H2 CT/MRI
  • H2 Nuclear medicine
  • H3 PET-CT
  • H3 PET-MRI
  • H1 Radiology report
  • H1 Treatment and prognosis
  • H2 Complications
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 Differential diagnosis
  • H2 Clinical differential diagnosis
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 See also

"Primary omental torsion"

Line 7:1 · "Primary omental torsion" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Secondary omental torsion"

Line 16:1 · "Secondary omental torsion" is not a recognised heading for this article type.

"Risk factors"

Line 18:1 · "Risk factors" is under the wrong parent heading (found under "Pathology").

"Complications"

Line 37:1 · "Complications" is under the wrong parent heading (found under "Treatment and prognosis").
Oxford Comma
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"More frequent than primary omental torsion. It occurs secondary to hernial sacs, surgical scars or wounds, tumours and cysts. Inguinal hernias are the most common cause of secondary omental torsion."

Line 17:103 · Use the Oxford comma in 'wounds, tumours and cysts'.
Biographical Lifespan
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"History and etymology"

Line 44:1 · A bold element in the History and etymology section should be a person; it would be useful to have their lifespan details: '<h4>History and etymology</h4> <p>The first description of omental torsion occurred in 1899 by <strong>Eitel</strong> '