Right lower quadrant abdominal pain resident survival guide
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rim Halaby, M.D. [2], Amr Marawan, M.D. [3]
Right lower quadrant abdominal pain
Causes
- Adnexal pathology (cyst or tumor that caused torsion, bleeding or rupture)
- Appendicitis
- Cecum (intussusception, bowel obstruction)
- Colon cancer (ascending colon)
- Ectopic pregnancy
- Endometriosis
- Endometritis
- Leiomyomas
- Pelvic inflammatory disease