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Abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting
fundoscopic, neuro sx, ENT
RUQ pain
Gallbladder, liver (fitz-hugh curtis), gastric, subhepatic appendicitis
Concern for gall stones
MRCP, ERCP
Acute hepatitis
RUQ pain, fever, anorexia, n/v, dark urine, clay colored stool
Acute glomerulonephritis
facial edema, dark urine, decreased urine, pulmonary edema, HTN
Abdominal pain after eating
GERD, chronic pancreatitis, mesenteric ischemia
If fever
BCx
Any abdominal pain
Get LFTs, consider lactate
LUQ pain
splenic rupture/infarct, renal stone, PNA, perfed PUD, rib fx
Abdominal pain with h/o abd surgery
SBO, ileus, hernia, volvulus, bowel CA
Bloody stool
Mesenteric ischemia, PUD, diverticulitis, fissure, angiodysplasia, IBD
Lower quadrent Pain
Anatomic: Appendicitis (RLQ), diverticulitis, nephrolithiasis, bowel perforation
Infectious: UTI, gastroenteritis
GYN: ovarian torsion, PID, cyst rupture, ectopic pregnancy, SAB, endometriosis
CV: Bowel infarct
Immune: IBD, celiac
Woman with lower abdominal pain
Pelvic, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, VDRL/RPR
Periumbilical Abdominal Pain
Celiac, IBS, IBD, chronic pancreatitis, endometriosis, GI parasitic infection
Plan
Other exams, labs, imaging
Pelvic pain in female plan
Get US pelvis
Flank pain and hematuria ddx
renal stone, RCC (flank mass)
Abdominal pain in older patient with CV risk factors
AAA, mesenteric ischemia
Suspect Abuse
Establish confidential, h/o accidents/injuries, direct questions - physical, sexual, emotional; safety, plan, fear, firearms, mental illness, SA
Woman with recurrent injury
DV, SA, consensual violent sexual activity, OI. Get Utox, skeletal survey
Plan for rape victim
Forensic exam, pelvic, hCG, wet mount, KOH prep, cervical cx, C/G, HIV, viral hepatitis, XR skeletal survey
ED hx
Nocturnal erections, libido, incontinence, gynecomastia, decreased body hair, vascular dz, DM, HTN, prostate sx, social hx, meds (new)
Amenorrhea hx
Pregnancy, eating d/o, infections, D&Cs, pregnancies, thyroid, hirsutism, galactorrhea, HA and descreased vision, hot flashes, vaginal dryness
Amenorrhea DDx
Pregnancy, anovulatory cycle, hyperprolactinemia/prolactinoma, hypothyroid, anorexia, PCOS, premature ovarian failure, menopause, ovarian malignancy, Sheehan syndrome, anxiety-induced amenorrhea