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|bgcolor="Beige"| [[blunt trauma|Abdominal compartment syndrome]], [[diverticulitis|acute diverticulitis]], [[chronic constipation]], [[collagenous colitis]], [[colon cancer]], [[lymphoma|colonic lymphoma]], [[Crohn's disease]], [[diverticulitis|diverticular abscess]], [[eosinophilic gastroenteritis]], [[familial adenomatous polyposis]], [[fecal impaction]], [[gastroenteritis]], [[hepatorenal syndrome]], [[inguinal hernia]], [[internal hernia]], [[intestinal pseudo-obstruction]], [[intussusception]], [[irritable bowel syndrome]], [[ischemic colitis]], [[large bowel obstruction]], [[mesothelioma|malignant peritoneal mesothelioma]], [[serous tumor|omental cyst]], [[pelvic abscess]], [[gastric ulcer|perforated gastric ulcer]], [[perianal abscess]], [[peritonitis]], [[porphyria]], [[proctalgia fugax]], [[injury|rectal injury]], [[Anorectal pain|rectal abscess]], [[Anorectal pain|rectal ulcer]], [[adhesions|small bowel adhesions]], [[small bowel obstruction]], [[ulcerative colitis]], [[hamartoma|visceral hamartoma]], [[hemangioma|visceral hemangioma]], [[volvulus]], [[Wandering spleen|wandering spleen syndrome]]
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[blunt trauma|Abdominal compartment syndrome]], [[diverticulitis|acute diverticulitis]], [[chronic constipation]], [[collagenous colitis]], [[colon cancer]], [[lymphoma|colonic lymphoma]], [[Crohn's disease]], [[diverticulitis|diverticular abscess]], [[eosinophilic gastroenteritis]], [[familial adenomatous polyposis]], [[fecal impaction]], [[gastroenteritis]], [[hepatorenal syndrome]], [[inguinal hernia]], [[internal hernia]], [[intestinal pseudo-obstruction]], [[intussusception]], [[irritable bowel syndrome]], [[ischemic colitis]], [[large bowel obstruction]], [[Lymphadenopathy|mesentric lymphadenitis]], [[mesothelioma|malignant peritoneal mesothelioma]], [[serous tumor|omental cyst]], [[pelvic abscess]], [[gastric ulcer|perforated gastric ulcer]], [[perianal abscess]], [[peritonitis]], [[porphyria]], [[proctalgia fugax]], [[injury|rectal injury]], [[Anorectal pain|rectal abscess]], [[Anorectal pain|rectal ulcer]], [[adhesions|small bowel adhesions]], [[small bowel obstruction]], [[ulcerative colitis]], [[hamartoma|visceral hamartoma]], [[hemangioma|visceral hemangioma]], [[volvulus]], [[Wandering spleen|wandering spleen syndrome]]
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*[[Blunt trauma|Abdominal compartment syndrome]]
*[[Blunt trauma|Abdominal compartment syndrome]]
*[[Acquired hemolytic anemia]]
 
*[[diverticulitis|Acute diverticulitis]]
*[[diverticulitis|Acute diverticulitis]]
*[[Acute gastritis]]
*[[Acute pancreatitis]]
*[[Addisonian crisis]]
*[[Adrenal hemorrhage]]
*[[Addison's disease|Adrenal tuberculosis]]
*[[Alcoholism|Alcohol ingestion]]
*[[seafood|Algal toxin in shellfish]]
*[[eosinophilic gastroenteritis|Allergic gastroenteropathy]]
*[[eosinophilic gastroenteritis|Allergic gastroenteropathy]]
*[[Aluminum |Aluminum toxicity]]
*[[Amebic dysentery]]
*[[Arsenic|Arsenic poisoning]]
*[[Aspirin]]
*[[rupture spleen|Atraumatic splenic rupture]]
*[[Autoimmune pancreatitis]]
*[[Babesiosis]]
*[[Bacillary dysentery]]
*[[Bannayan-Zonana syndrome]]
*[[thalassemia|Beta thalassemia major]]
*[[bile|Bile reflux disease]]
*[[Botryomycosis]]
*[[Bulimia nervosa]]
*[[Cadmium|Cadmium toxicity]]
*[[Carbohydrate-deficient glycoprotein  syndrome]]
*[[Carcinoid]]
*[[Carcinoid]]
*[[Celiac disease]]
 
*[[Chromium|Chromium poisoning]]
*[[endoscopy|Chromoendoscopy]]
*[[Chronic constipation]]
*[[Chronic constipation]]
*[[Chronic lymphocytic leukemia]]
 
*[[Chronic myeloid leukemia]]
*[[Cocaine|Cocaine overdose]]
*[[Cocaine|Cocaine overdose]]
*[[Colchicine toxicity]]
 
*[[Collagenous colitis]]
*[[Collagenous colitis]]
*[[intestinal obstruction|Colon atresia]]
*[[intestinal obstruction|Colon atresia]]
*[[Colon cancer]]
*[[Colon cancer]]
*[[lymphoma|Colonic lymphoma]]
*[[lymphoma|Colonic lymphoma]]
*[[Contrast agents]]
*[[Copper|Copper poisoning]]
*[[Crohn's disease]]
*[[Crohn's disease]]
*[[Cryoablation]]
 
*[[Cryoglobulinemia]]
*[[splenic cyst|Cystic metastasis to the spleen]]
*[[Cystinuria]]
*[[Cytomegalovirus]]
*[[Dent's disease]]
*[[Denys-Drash syndrome]]
*[[Diabetic ketoacidosis]]
*[[Diabetic ketoacidosis]]
*[[Diclofenac]]
 
*[[Eclampsia]]
*[[Eclampsia]]
*[[Ecstasy overdose]]
*[[Electrical burns]]
*[[Electrical burns]]
*[[Empyema]]
*[[Endometriosis]]
*[[Endometriosis]]
*[[Eosinophilic gastroenteritis]]
*[[Eosinophilic gastroenteritis]]
*[[Essential thrombocytosis]]
 
*[[Ethylene glycol poisoning]]
*[[caffeine|Excessive caffeine]]
*[[Exercise|Exercise-induced gastrointestinal  bleeding]]
*[[Familial adenomatous polyposis]]
*[[Familial adenomatous polyposis]]
*[[Felty's syndrome]]
 
*[[Fentanyl toxicity]]
*[[Fluvastatin]]
*[[Hereditary spherocytosis]]
*[[laparoscopy|Gas following  laparoscopy]]
*[[Gastric carcinoma]]
*[[surgery|Gastric surgery]]
*[[Gastric ulcer]]
*[[Gastrinoma]]
*[[Gastroenteritis]]
*[[Gastroenteritis]]
*[[Gaucher Disease]]
 
*[[Gestational trophoblastic disease]]
*[[Gestational trophoblastic disease]]


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*[[Glomerulonephritis]]
*[[Gold]]
*[[Hairy cell leukemia]]
*[[Heavy metals]]
*[[Heavy metals]]
*[[Helicobacter pylori infection]]
 
*[[Hemolytic uremic syndrome]]
*[[Hepatorenal syndrome]]
*[[Hepatorenal syndrome]]
*[[angioedema|Hereditary angio-oedema]]
 
*[[Hiatus hernia]]
*[[Homocystinuria]]
*[[Hydroxyurea]]
*[[Hyperuricaemia]]
*[[Ibuprofen]]
*[[Idiopathic]]
*[[Idiopathic]]
*[[Indomethacin]]
 
*[[Infectious mononucleosis]]
*[[Infective endocarditis]]
*[[pleural effusion|Inflammatory pleural effusion]]
*[[Intestinal pseudo-obstruction]]
*[[Intestinal pseudo-obstruction]]
*[[parasitic worm|Intestinal worm infestation]]
 
*[[adhesions|Intra abdominal adhesions]]
*[[adhesions|Intra abdominal adhesions]]
*[[Intussusception]]
*[[Intussusception]]
*[[Iron poisoning]]
 
*[[Irritable bowel syndrome]]
*[[Irritable bowel syndrome]]
*[[Ischemic colitis]]
*[[Ischemic colitis]]
*[[Kala-azar|Kala-azar (visceral leishmaniasis)]]
 
*[[thoracentesis|Large volume thoracentesis]]
*[[Lead poisoning]]
*[[Lymphoma]]
*[[Lymphoma]]
*[[Magnetic resonance  cholangiopancreatography]]
 
*[[Malaria]]
*[[Malignant hypertension]]
*[[Malignant hyperthermia]]
*[[mesothelioma|Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma]]
*[[mesothelioma|Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma]]
*[[MALT lymphoma]]
*
*[[Mastocytosis]]
*[[Meckel syndrome]]
*[[Mediterranean spotted fever]]
*[[Medullary cystic kidney disease]]
*[[Ménétrier's disease]]
*[[Mercury poisoning]]
*[[acute mesenteric ischemia|Mesenteric artery ischemia]]
*[[acute mesenteric ischemia|Mesenteric artery ischemia]]
*[[Methanol]]
 
*[[Methotrexate]]
*[[Metronidazole]]
*[[Miliary tuberculosis]]
*[[Miliary tuberculosis]]
*[[Milk-alkali syndrome]]
*[[Milk-alkali syndrome]]
*[[Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1]]
 
*[[Mumps]]
*[[Mumps]]
*[[Mycobacterium avium complex]]
*[[Mycobacterium avium complex]]
*[[Myelofibrosis]]
*[[Naproxen]]
*[[Nasogastric tube|Nasogastric tubes]]
*[[Nephrocalcinosis]]
*[[NSAID|Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs  (NSAIDs)]]
*[[Organophosphate poisoning]]
*[[Organophosphate poisoning]]
*[[Oxalosis]]
 
*[[Pancreatic cancer|Pancreatic tail cancer]]
*[[Whipple  procedure|Pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple  procedure)]]
*[[Pentamidine]]
*[[Peptic ulcer disease]]
*[[biopsy|Percutaneous abdominal biopsy]]
*[[biopsy|Percutaneous abdominal biopsy]]
*[[gastric ulcer|Perforated gastric ulcer]]
*[[gastric ulcer|Perforated gastric ulcer]]
*[[Peritoneal dialysis]]
*[[Peritoneal dialysis]]
*[[Peritonitis]]
*[[Peritonitis]]
*[[Pernicious anemia]]
 
*[[Plasma cell leukemia]]
 
*[[Pneumonia]]
*[[Polycystic kidney disease|Polycystic kidney disease with  splenic cysts]]
*[[abdominal abscess|Perinephric abscess]]
*[[Polycythemia vera]]
*[[Porphyria]]
*[[Porphyria]]
*[[Post streptococcal  glomerulonephritis]]
*[[Post streptococcal  glomerulonephritis]]
*[[ERCP|Post-ERCP perforation]]
*[[ERCP|Post-ERCP perforation]]


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*[[splenic cyst|Post-traumatic cysts]]
 
*[[Primary hyperoxaluria]]
*[[Propylthiouracil]]
*[[splenic cyst|Pseudocysts cystic splenosis]]
*[[Psittacosis]]
*[[AV fistula|Pulmonary arteriovenous  malformations]]
*[[Pulmonary embolism]]
*[[Pulmonary infarction]]
*[[pericarditis|Purulent pericarditis]]
*[[Pyelonephritis]]
*[[Radiation therapy]]
*[[Radiation therapy]]
*[[Referred pain]]
*[[Referred pain]]
*[[Reflux nephropathy]]
**[[Rheumatoid vasculitis]]
*[[abdominal abscess|Renal abscess]]
*[[hemangiosarcoma|Renal angiosarcoma]]
*[[Renal cell carcinoma]]
*[[mucormycosis|Renal mucormycosis]]
*[[Renal tuberculosis]]
*[[Renal tubular acidosis]]
*[[Reye's syndrome]]
*[[Rheumatoid vasculitis]]
*[[Rib fractures]]
*[[Rib fractures]]
*[[Salicylates]]
 
*[[Saw palmetto]]
*[[Scarlet fever]]
*[[Scarlet fever]]
*[[Scleroderma]]
*[[Sézary syndrome]]
*[[Shingles]]
*[[Shingles]]
*[[Sickle Cell Anemia]]
 
*[[Silver|Silver poisoning]]
 
*[[Somatostatinoma]]
*[[Spicy food]]
*[[abdominal abscess|Splenic abscess]]
*[[Splenic artery aneurysm]]
*[[embolization|Splenic artery embolization]]
*[[blunt injury|Splenic hematoma and laceration]]
*[[Hydatid disease|Splenic hydatid cyst]]
*[[Splenic infarction]]
*[[lymphoma|Splenic lymphoma]]
*[[Splenomegaly]]
*[[Splenosis]]
*[[Splenosis]]
*[[Statins]]
*[[Statins]]
*[[Steroid abuse]]
*[[Steroid abuse]]
*[[Stress ulcer]]
 
*[[Subphrenic abscess]]
*[[Systemic lupus erythematosus]]
*[[Systemic vasculitis]]
*[[Systemic vasculitis]]
*[[Thrombolytic therapy]]
*[[Thrombolytic therapy]]
*[[Tietze's syndrome]]
 
*[[Toxic mushrooms]]
*[[Tramadol toxicity]]
*[[rupture spleen|Traumatic splenic rupture]]
*[[malaria|Tropical splenomegaly syndrome]]
*[[Tuberous sclerosis]]
*[[Tubulointerstitial nephritis]]
*[[Tumor lysis syndrome]]
*[[Tumor lysis syndrome]]
*[[Ulcerative colitis]]
*[[Ulcerative colitis]]
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*[[Volvulus]]
*[[Volvulus]]
*[[Von Hippel-Lindau Disease]]
*[[Von Hippel-Lindau Disease]]
*[[WAGR Syndrome]]
*[[Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia]]
*[[Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia]]
*[[Wandering spleen|Wandering spleen syndrome]]
*[[Wandering spleen|Wandering spleen syndrome]]
*[[Wegener's granulomatosis]]
*[[Weil syndrome]]
*[[Williams Syndrome]]
*[[Wilms tumor]]
*[[ pyelonephritis|Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis]]
*[[Yellow fever]]
*[[Zollinger-Ellison syndrome]]
*[[Zollinger-Ellison syndrome]]
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Causes of Left Lower Quadrant Abdominal Pain

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Causes by Organ System

Cardiovascular Abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture, ischemic colitis, malignant hypertension, mesenteric artery ischemia, rheumatoid vasculitis, systemic vasculitis
Chemical/Poisoning Ethylene glycol poisoning, food poisoning, heavy metal poisoning, methanol, organophosphate poisoning
Dental No underlying causes
Dermatologic Scarlet fever, shingles
Drug Side Effect Statins, steroid abuse, thrombolytic therapy, vitamin D toxicity
Ear Nose Throat No underlying causes
Endocrine Carcinoid, diabetic ketoacidosis
Environmental Organophosphate poisoning
Gastroenterologic Abdominal compartment syndrome, acute diverticulitis, chronic constipation, collagenous colitis, colon cancer, colonic lymphoma, Crohn's disease, diverticular abscess, eosinophilic gastroenteritis, familial adenomatous polyposis, fecal impaction, gastroenteritis, hepatorenal syndrome, inguinal hernia, internal hernia, intestinal pseudo-obstruction, intussusception, irritable bowel syndrome, ischemic colitis, large bowel obstruction, mesentric lymphadenitis, malignant peritoneal mesothelioma, omental cyst, pelvic abscess, perforated gastric ulcer, perianal abscess, peritonitis, porphyria, proctalgia fugax, rectal injury, rectal abscess, rectal ulcer, small bowel adhesions, small bowel obstruction, ulcerative colitis, visceral hamartoma, visceral hemangioma, volvulus, wandering spleen syndrome
Genetic Colon atresia, familial adenomatous polyposis, porphyria, Von Hippel-Lindau disease
Hematologic Lymphoma, porphyria
Iatrogenic Colonic surgery, colonoscopy, hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy, intra abdominal adhesions, percutaneous abdominal biopsy, peritoneal dialysis, radiation therapy, referred pain
Infectious Disease Bacteroides, chlamydia, cystitis, gardnerella vaginalis, gastroenteritis, gonorrhea, miliary tuberculosis, mumps, pelvic inflammatory disease, peritonitis, psoas abscessseminal vesiculitis, salpingitis, septic arthritis, shingles, transient synovitis, tuboovarian abscess
Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic Hip dislocation, polymyositis, psoas abscess, septic arthritis, transient synovitis
Neurologic
Nutritional/Metabolic
Obstetric/Gynecologic Abortion, bacterial vaginosis, bacteroides, broad ligament neoplasms, child birth, chlamydia, corpus luteum of pregnancy, cystitis, dysmenorrhoea, eclampsia, ectopic pregnancy, endometriosis, endometritis, fallopian tubal carcinoma, gardnerella vaginalis, gestational trophoblastic disease, gonorrhea, HIV, hydatid cyst of Morgagni, infarction or torsion of uterine leiomyoma, intra-uterine device, luteoma, ovarian cancer, ovarian cyst, ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, Ovarian metastasis, ovarian torsion, paramesonephric cysts, pelvic inflammatory disease, polycystic ovary syndrome, Reiter’s syndrome, salpingitis, theca lutein cysts, uterine fibroids, uterine torsion
Oncologic Colon cancer, colonic lymphoma, familial adenomatous polyposis, Ovarian metastasis, ovarian cancer, tumor lysis syndrome, uterine fibroids, visceral hamartoma, visceral hemangioma, Von Hippel-Lindau disease
Ophthalmologic No underlying causes
Overdose/Toxicity Cocaine overdose, steroid abuse
Psychiatric Intestinal pseudo-obstruction, irritable bowel syndrome
Pulmonary
Renal/Electrolyte Ureteral colic, urinary outflow obstruction, Von Hippel-Lindau disease
Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy Allergic gastroenteropathy, Crohn's disease, food intolerance, Henoch-Schönlein purpura, rheumatoid vasculitis, scarlet fever, systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic vasculitis, ulcerative colitis
Sexual Seminal vesiculitis, testicular torsion, torsion of epididymis
Trauma Electrical burns, rib fractures, splenic laceration and hematoma, traumatic splenic rupture
Urologic Bladder distension
Miscellaneous Chronic constipation, foreign body ingestion, idiopathic, inguinal lymphadenopathy, splenosis

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