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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Umbilical pain is pain localized in center of the abdomen.The pain can be focused on the umbilical region or radiate out to other parts of the abdomen. [[Appendicitis]] is a major consideration in the assessment of any patient with umbilical pain. | Umbilical pain is pain localized in center of the abdomen.The pain can be focused on the umbilical region or radiate out to other parts of the abdomen. [[Appendicitis]] is a major consideration in the assessment of any patient with umbilical pain. | ||
==Causes== | |||
===Life Threatening Causes=== | |||
===Common Causes=== | |||
===Causes by Organ System=== | |||
===Causes in Alphabetical Order=== | |||
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Overview
Umbilical pain is pain localized in center of the abdomen.The pain can be focused on the umbilical region or radiate out to other parts of the abdomen. Appendicitis is a major consideration in the assessment of any patient with umbilical pain.