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Revision as of 17:59, 15 June 2017

Diseases Symptoms Signs Diagnosis Comments
Abdominal pain Bowel habits Rebound tenderness Guarding Genitourinary signs Lab findings Imaging
GI diseases Diverticulitis LLQ Constipation

Diarrhea

- + + Leukocytosis CT scan shows evidence of inflammation
Appendicitis LLQ / RRQ Constipation + + - Leukocytosis Ultrasound shows evidence of inflammation Nausea & vomiting,decreased appetite
Inflammatory bowel diseases LLQ Bloody diarrhea - - - Elevated WBCs and platelets CT scan and MRI to differentiate between ulcerative colitis and crohn's disease. Colonoscopy is recommended.
Colon carcinoma
Strangulated hernia
Gentiourinary Cystitis
Prostatitis
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Gynecological Endometritis LLQ Vaginal discharge

Vaginal bleeding

Salpingitis LLQ/ RLQ +/- +/- Leukocytosis Pelvic ultrasound Vaginal discharge