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===Life Threatening Causes=== | ===Life Threatening Causes=== | ||
*[[Acute appendicitis]] | *[[Acute appendicitis]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Inguinal hernia|Incarcerated inguinal hernia]] | ||
*[[Intestinal volvulus]] | *[[Intestinal volvulus]] | ||
*[[Intussusception]] | *[[Intussusception]] | ||
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*[[Strangulation]] | *[[Strangulation]] | ||
*[[Testicular torsion]] | *[[Testicular torsion]] | ||
*[[Uterine torsion]] | *[[Complications of pregnancy|Uterine torsion]] | ||
===Common Causes=== | ===Common Causes=== | ||
*[[Acute appendicitis]] | *[[Acute appendicitis]] | ||
*[[Cecal volvulus]] | *[[Volvulus|Cecal volvulus]] | ||
*[[Crohn's disease]] | *[[Crohn's disease]] | ||
*[[Diverticulitis]] | *[[Diverticulitis]] | ||
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*[[Endometriosis]] | *[[Endometriosis]] | ||
*[[Ileitis]] | *[[Ileitis]] | ||
*[[Infarction or torsion of ovarian cyst]] | *[[Ovarian cyst|Infarction or torsion of ovarian cyst]] | ||
*[[Inguinal hernia]] | *[[Inguinal hernia]] | ||
*[[Intussusception]] | *[[Intussusception]] | ||
*[[Pelvic inflammatory disease]] | *[[Pelvic inflammatory disease]] | ||
*[[Rupture or hemorrhage of ovarian cyst]] | *[[Ovarian cyst|Rupture or hemorrhage of ovarian cyst]] | ||
*[[Ureteral colic]] | *[[Kidney stone|Ureteral colic]] | ||
===Causes by Organ System=== | ===Causes by Organ System=== | ||
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| '''Gastroenterologic''' | | '''Gastroenterologic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Acute appendicitis]], [[adhesions]], [[ascending colon carcinoma]], [[ascending colon obstruction]], [[cecal carcinoma]], [[cecal volvulus]], [[colitis]], [[crohn's disease]], [[ileal obstruction]], [[ileitis]], [[incarcerated inguinal hernia]], [[inflammatory bowel disease]], [[inguinal hernia]], [[intestinal volvulus]], [[intussusception]], [[Meckel's diverticulitis]], [[mesenteric lymphadenitis]], [[mesentric ischemia]], [[pseudo appendicitis]], [[right sided diverticulitis]], [[strangulation]], [[terminal ileitis]], [[typhilitis]], [[yersinia enterocolitica gastroenteritis]] | |bgcolor="Beige"| [[Acute appendicitis]], [[adhesions]], [[ascending colon carcinoma]], [[ascending colon obstruction]], [[cecal carcinoma]], [[Volvulus|cecal volvulus]], [[colitis]], [[crohn's disease]], [[ileal obstruction]], [[ileitis]], [[Inguinal hernia|incarcerated inguinal hernia]], [[inflammatory bowel disease]], [[inguinal hernia]], [[intestinal volvulus]], [[intussusception]], [[Meckel's diverticulitis]], [[mesenteric lymphadenitis]], [[mesentric ischemia]], [[pseudo appendicitis]], [[right sided diverticulitis]], [[strangulation]], [[terminal ileitis]], [[typhilitis]], [[yersinia enterocolitica gastroenteritis]] | ||
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| '''Obstetric/Gynecologic''' | | '''Obstetric/Gynecologic''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Ectopic pregnancy]], [[endometrial stromal sarcoma]], [[endometrioma]], [[endometriosis]], [[endometritis]], [[fallopian tube torsion]], [[hemorrhagic ovarian cyst]], [[hydrosalpinges]], [[infarction or torsion of ovarian cyst]], [[infarction or torsion of uterine leiomyoma]], [[malignant mixed Mullerian tumor]], [[ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome]], [[ovarian neoplasms]], [[pelvic inflammatory disease]], [[rupture of ectopic pregnancy]], [[ruptured ovarian cyst]], [[salpingitis]], [[tuboovarian abscess]], [[uteral colic]], [[uterine torsion]] | |bgcolor="Beige"| [[Ectopic pregnancy]], [[endometrial stromal sarcoma]], [[endometrioma]], [[endometriosis]], [[endometritis]], [[Ovarian torsion|fallopian tube torsion]], [[Ovarian cyst|hemorrhagic ovarian cyst]], [[hydrosalpinges]], [[Ovarian cyst|infarction or torsion of ovarian cyst]], [[infarction or torsion of uterine leiomyoma]], [[malignant mixed Mullerian tumor]], [[ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome]], [[ovarian neoplasms]], [[pelvic inflammatory disease]], [[rupture of ectopic pregnancy]], [[ruptured ovarian cyst]], [[salpingitis]], [[tuboovarian abscess]], [[uteral colic]], [[Complications of pregnancy|uterine torsion]] | ||
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| '''Renal/Electrolyte''' | | '''Renal/Electrolyte''' | ||
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Cystitis]], [[Henoch-Schönlein purpura]], [[renal colic]], [[ureteral colic]], [[ureterolithiasis]], [[urolithiasis]] | |bgcolor="Beige"| [[Cystitis]], [[Henoch-Schönlein purpura]], [[renal colic]], [[Kidney stone|ureteral colic]], [[Kidney stone|ureterolithiasis]], [[Kidney stone|urolithiasis]] | ||
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*[[Ascending colon obstruction]] | *[[Ascending colon obstruction]] | ||
*[[Caecal carcinoma]] | *[[Caecal carcinoma]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Volvulus|Cecal volvulus]] | ||
*[[Colitis]] | *[[Colitis]] | ||
*[[Collision]] | *[[Collision]] | ||
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*[[Endometriosis]] | *[[Endometriosis]] | ||
*[[Endometritis]] | *[[Endometritis]] | ||
*[[Fallopian tube torsion]] | *[[Ovarian torsion|Fallopian tube torsion]] | ||
*[[Falls]] | *[[Falls]] | ||
*[[Foreign body ingestion]] | *[[Foreign body ingestion]] | ||
*[[Hemorrhagic ovarian cyst]] | *[[Ovarian cyst|Hemorrhagic ovarian cyst]] | ||
*[[Henoch-schönlein purpura]] | *[[Henoch-schönlein purpura]] | ||
*[[Herpes zoster]] | *[[Herpes zoster]] | ||
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*[[Ileal obstruction]] | *[[Ileal obstruction]] | ||
*[[Ileitis]] | *[[Ileitis]] | ||
*[[Incarcerated inguinal hernia]] | *[[Inguinal hernia|Incarcerated inguinal hernia]] | ||
*[[Infarction or torsion of ovarian cyst]] | *[[Ovarian cyst|Infarction or torsion of ovarian cyst]] | ||
*[[Infarction or torsion of uterine leiomyoma]] | *[[Infarction or torsion of uterine leiomyoma]] | ||
*[[Inflammatory bowel disease]] | *[[Inflammatory bowel disease]] | ||
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*[[Tuboovarian abscess]] | *[[Tuboovarian abscess]] | ||
*[[Typhilitis]] | *[[Typhilitis]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Kidney stone|Ureterolithiasis]] | ||
*[[Kidney stone|Urolithiasis]] | |||
*[[Urolithiasis]] | *[[Kidney stone|Ureteral colic]] | ||
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*[[Uterine torsion]] | *[[Uterine torsion]] | ||
*[[Visceral laceration or rupture]] | *[[Visceral laceration or rupture]] |
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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
- 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