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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==Causes of Right Lower Quadrant Abdominal Pain== | ==Causes of Right Lower Quadrant Abdominal Pain== | ||
===Life Threatening Causes=== | ===Life Threatening Causes=== | ||
*[[Acute appendicitis]] | |||
*[[Fallopian tube torsion]] | |||
*[[Incarcerated inguinal hernia]] | |||
*[[Intestinal volvulus]] | |||
*[[Intussusception]] | |||
*[[Ischemic colitis]] | |||
*[[Ovarian torsion]] | |||
*[[Septic arthritis]] | |||
*[[Strangulation]] | |||
*[[Testicular torsion]] | |||
*[[Uterine torsion]] | |||
===Common Causes=== | ===Common Causes=== | ||
*[[ | *[[Acute appendicitis]] | ||
*[[Cecal volvulus]] | *[[Cecal volvulus]] | ||
*[[Crohn's disease]] | *[[Crohn's disease]] |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Vendhan Ramanujam M.B.B.S [2]
Overview
Causes of Right Lower Quadrant Abdominal Pain
Life Threatening Causes
- Acute appendicitis
- Fallopian tube torsion
- Incarcerated inguinal hernia
- Intestinal volvulus
- Intussusception
- Ischemic colitis
- Ovarian torsion
- Septic arthritis
- Strangulation
- Testicular torsion
- Uterine torsion
Common Causes
- Acute appendicitis
- Cecal volvulus
- Crohn's disease
- Diverticulitis
- Ectopic pregnancy
- Endometriosis
- Ileitis
- Infarction or torsion of ovarian cyst
- Inguinal hernia
- Intussusception
- Pelvic inflammatory disease
- Rupture or hemorrhage of ovarian cyst
- Ureteral colic