abdominal pain details 1 Flashcards

1
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abdominal pain

/RUQ diff dx

A

Biliary disease

Hepatitis

Pancreatitis

diverticulitis : also LUQ & LLQ

Renal colic: (Usually flank pain)

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*abdominal pain + unexplained hypotension;

mechanisms of intra abdominal hemorrhage

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AAA= Abdominal aortic aneurysm;

Splenic rupture (see spleen location pict)

Ruptured ectopic pregnancy= lower abdomen;

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3
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abdominal pain + unexplained hypotension;

mechanisms of sepsis

A

any sort of inflammation = xxx-is

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abdominal pain + unexplained hypotension;

mechanisms other than loss of fluid or vasodilation

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endocrine :

Adrenal insufficiency;

DKA Diabetic ketoacidosis

cardiac: MI Myocardial infarction
hint: adrenalin=> HTN

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5
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abdominal pain /LUQ

diff dx

A

Renal colic: (Usually flank pain)

Splenic injury: infarct or rupture ;

diverticulitis

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6
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abdominal pain/ epigastrium

diff dx

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Peptic ulcer;

Biliary disease; <=

Pancreatitis;

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**abdominal pain/diffuse periumbilical

diff dx

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endocrine: DKA;
vascular: AAA;*

GI:

Gastroenteritis;

IBD; diseaseS

IBS; syndrome

bowel obstruction or ischemia;

appendicitis

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8
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abdominal pain/RLQ

diff dx

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GI: Appendicitis;

GU:

PID; can be on LLQ too

Ectopic pregnancy

Ovarian torsion/dz; can be on LLQ too

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9
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abdominal pain/LLQ

diff dx

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diverticulitis rather than Appendicitis;

PID;

Ectopic pregnancy Ovarian torsion/dz

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