Pelvic pain causes
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Overview
Pain in the pelvis can be described as acute or chronic. Urologic, gastrointestinal and gynecologic problems can all be possible.
Causes
Life Threatening Causes
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm
- Appendicitis
- Ectopic pregnancy
- Incomplete abortion
- Intussusception
- Large bowel obstruction
- Mesenteric ischemia
- Septic abortion
- Small bowel obstruction
- Volvulus
Common Causes
- Appendicitis
- Chronic prostatitis
- Depression
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Midcycle ovulation
- Pelvic floor prolapse
- Urinary tract infection
- Vaginitis
Causes by Organ System
Cardiovascular | No underlying causes |
Chemical/Poisoning | No underlying causes |
Dental | No underlying causes |
Dermatologic | No underlying causes |
Drug Side Effect | No underlying causes |
Ear Nose Throat | No underlying causes |
Endocrine | No underlying causes |
Environmental | No underlying causes |
Gastroenterologic | No underlying causes |
Genetic | No underlying causes |
Hematologic | No underlying causes |
Iatrogenic | No underlying causes |
Infectious Disease | No underlying causes |
Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic | No underlying causes |
Neurologic | No underlying causes |
Nutritional/Metabolic | No underlying causes |
Obstetric/Gynecologic | No underlying causes |
Oncologic | No underlying causes |
Ophthalmologic | No underlying causes |
Overdose/Toxicity | No underlying causes |
Psychiatric | No underlying causes |
Pulmonary | No underlying causes |
Renal/Electrolyte | No underlying causes |
Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy | No underlying causes |
Sexual | No underlying causes |
Trauma | No underlying causes |
Urologic | No underlying causes |
Miscellaneous | No underlying causes |
Causes by Organ System developed by WikiDoc.org, Copyleft 2013
Causes in Alphabetical Order
- Abdominal abscess
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm
- Abscess
- Adenomyosis
- Adhesion
- Appendicitis
- Cervicitis
- Chronic prostatitis
- Crohn's disease
- Cystitis
- Depression
- Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis
- Ectopic pregnancy
- Endometriosis
- Hernia
- IBD
- Incomplete abortion
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Intra-uterine device
- Intussusception
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Large bowel obstruction
- Leiomyoma
- Lymphoma
- Mesenteric ischemia
- Midcycle ovulation
- Nephrolithiasis
- Ovarian cyst
- Ovarian torsion
- Pelvic floor prolapse
- Pelvic inflammatory disease
- Pelvic masses
- Primary dysmenorrhea
- Ruptured ovarian cyst
- Septic abortion
- Sexual abuse
- Small bowel obstruction
- trauma
- Tubo-ovarian abscess
- Urinary tract infection
- Uterine fibroids
- Vaginitis
- Volvulus
- Endometritis
- Dysmenorrhea
- Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
- labor
- Uterine rapture
- Abruptio placentae
- Ovarian vein thrombosis