Causes of Abdominal Pain

| 25 November, 2011 | 0 Comments

Last Post i showed you the Major Gastrointestinal Symptoms That a patient Complaints. Here is a list of causes of Gastrointestinal pain.

Generalized or Periumbilical

  1. Causes of Abdominal Pain

    Abdominal Pain in various region

    Gastroenteritis

  2. Obstipation
  3. Small bowel obstruction
  4. Large bowel obstruction
  5. Mesenteric ischemia
  6. Peritonitis
  7. Abdominal aortic dissection

Right Lower Quadrant

  1. Appendicitis
  2. Inflammatory bowel disease
  3. Salpingitis
  4. Rectus abdominus muscle strain
  5. Ureteral calculus
  6. Ruptured corpus luteum cyst
  7. Ruptured ectopic pregnancy
  8. Ovarian torsion

Right Upper Quadrant/Epigastrium

  1. Hepatitis

    pain in abdomen

    Abdominal Pain

  2. Acute cholecystitis
  3. Biliary colic
  4. Peptic ulcer disease
  5. Pyelonephritis

Left Upper Quadrant

  1. Pancreatitis
  2. Splenic infarction
  3. Pyelonephritis
  4. Myocardial infarction

Left Lower Quadrant

  1. Inflammatory bowel disease
  2. Diverticulitis
  3. Salpingitis
  4. Rectus abdominus muscle strain
  5. Ureteral calculus
  6. Ovarian torsion
  7. Ruptured corpus luteum cyst
  8. Ruptured ectopic pregnancy
  9. Sigmoid volvulus

 

Bibliography: Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis

 

 

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