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==Left lower quadrant abdominal pain== | ==Left lower quadrant abdominal pain== | ||
===Causes=== | ===Causes=== | ||
*Adnexal pathology (cyst or tumor that caused torsion, bleeding or rupture) | |||
*[[Colon cancer]] (descending colon and sigmoid) | |||
*[[Ectopic pregnancy]] | |||
*[[Endometriosis]] | |||
*[[Endometritis]] | |||
*[[Inflammatory bowel disease]] | |||
*[[Hernia]] | |||
*[[Leiomyomas]] | |||
*[[Pelvic inflammatory disease]] | |||
*Sigmoid colon polyps | |||
*[[Sigmoid volvulus]] | |||
*Sigmoid obstruction or gas accumulation | |||
*[[Testicular torsion]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 21:55, 3 March 2014
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rim Halaby, M.D. [2], Amr Marawan, M.D. [3]
Left lower quadrant abdominal pain
Causes
- Adnexal pathology (cyst or tumor that caused torsion, bleeding or rupture)
- Colon cancer (descending colon and sigmoid)
- Ectopic pregnancy
- Endometriosis
- Endometritis
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Hernia
- Leiomyomas
- Pelvic inflammatory disease
- Sigmoid colon polyps
- Sigmoid volvulus
- Sigmoid obstruction or gas accumulation
- Testicular torsion