[WAYS OF THE SURGICAL MISTAKES OVERCOME IN THE PAIN ABDOMINAL AND THORACIC SYNDROMS].

Experience of differential diagnosis of pleural diseases, accompanied by pleuroabdominal pain syndrome, simulating «an acute abdomen¼, was summarized. In a pleural exudate syndrome such a course was noted in 17 (3%) patients, of them 7 (1.23%) were operated on; and in a syndrome of spontaneous pneumothorax ­ in 3 (1.7%), 1 (0.4%) was operated. Diagnostic algorithm was proposed.