Abdominal pain: Difference between revisions
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[[Causes of diffuse abdominal pain|Diffuse Abdominal Pain]] | [[Intraperitoneal causes of acute abdominal pain|Intraperitoneal]] | [[Extraperitoneal | [[Causes of diffuse abdominal pain|Diffuse Abdominal Pain]] | [[Intraperitoneal causes of acute abdominal pain|Intraperitoneal]] | [[Extraperitoneal causes of acute abdominal pain|Extraperitoneal]] | [[Causes of Epigastric and Upper Quadrant Abdominal pain|Epigastric and Upper Quadrant]] | [[Causes of Right Upper Quadrant Abdominal pain|Right Upper Quadrant]] | [[Causes of Right Lower Quadrant Abdominal pain|Right Lower Quadrant]] | [[Causes of Left Upper Quadrant Abdominal pain|Left Upper Quadrant]] | [[Causes of Left Lower Quadrant Abdominal pain|Left Lower Quadrant]] | [[Causes of Pelvic and Hypogastric Abdominal pain|Pelvic/Hypogastric Region]] | [[Causes of Abdominal pain by Organ System|Causes by Organ System]] | [[Selected Causes of Abdominal Pain|General Causes]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2] ; M.Umer Tariq [3]
Synonyms and keywords: Stomach pain; pain - abdomen; belly ache; abdominal cramps; stomach ache
Overview
Classification
Acute abdomen | Recurrent | Chronic Functional
Pathophysiology
Causes Based Upon Location
Diffuse Abdominal Pain | Intraperitoneal | Extraperitoneal | Epigastric and Upper Quadrant | Right Upper Quadrant | Right Lower Quadrant | Left Upper Quadrant | Left Lower Quadrant | Pelvic/Hypogastric Region | Causes by Organ System | General Causes
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | X Ray | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies