Causes of right lower quadrant abdominal pain
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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
Common Causes
- Appendicitis
- Cecal volvulus
- Crohn's disease
- Diverticulitis
- Ectopic pregnancy
- Endometriosis
*Infarction or torsion of ovarian cyst - Ileitis
- Inguinal hernia
- Intussusception
- Pelvic inflammatory disease
- Rupture or hemorrhage of ovarian cyst
- Ureteral colic