PATIENT INFORMATION
Our patient is a 20 years old Sudanese female who was admitted to our medicine department in Alshuhada hospital on June 2022 with a chief complaint of high-grade fever and right iliac fossa pain radiating to the back for 1 day. There was no associated nausea, vomiting, change in bowel habits or weight loss.
Personal history revealed that the patient had pica symptoms in the last two years as she consumed a large amount of ice on a daily basis. She has normal menstrual cycle history for the past two years. She has no family history of chronic diseases or anemia. Her social history was unremarkable for smoking, alcohol drinking and she was not sexually active.