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Types of abdominal hernias
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Inguinal (70.7%)
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Umbilical (13.9%)
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Epigastric (6.6%)
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Incisional (4.7%)
Types of abdominal ... hernias - Inguinal ... (70.7%) - Umbilical ... other (0.4) #Abdominal ... #Hernia #Types
Incarcerated umbilical hernia: Note reddened umbilical area resulting from entrapment of 
intra-abdominal contents in hernia. When
entrapment of intra-abdominal ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... Clinical #Photo #Abdomen ... #Umbilical #Hernia ... #Incarcerated #UCSDH
Chronic Abdominal Pain Causes - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Many patients with chronic abdominal pain have had prior
Chronic Abdominal ... Pain Causes - Differential ... Nephrolithiasis • Femoral/Inguinal ... hernia • Rib ... #Causes #Differential
Umbilical Hernia: Protrusion of intra-abdominal contents through defect in posterior fascia. In this case the increase
Umbilical Hernia ... Protrusion of intra-abdominal ... Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD ... #Hernia #Valsalva ... #UCSDH
Pediatric Causes of Abdominal Pain

Surgical:
 - Acute appendicitis 
 - Intestinal obstruction including intussusception 
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Pediatric Causes of Abdominal ... intussusception - Inguinal ... hernia - Peritonitis ... - Non-specific abdominal ... Pediatrics #Causes #Differential
Acute and Chronic Causes of Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis
Pulmonary/Chest Wall:
 • Acute: Trauma, COPD exacerbation, Asthma
Causes of Dyspnea - Differential ... dysfunction, Goiter Abdominal ... Ascites, Intra-abdominal ... wall hernia, Obesity ... #Causes #Differential
Chronic SVC Stenosis with Caudal Blood Flow of Dilated Abdominal Veins

60 y/o hx of seizures &
Chronic SVC Stenosis ... venous flow in the abdomen ... and below the umbilicus ... AWAY from the umbilicus ... imaging showed chronic
Ascites - Diagnostic Approach and Differential Diagnosis
The most common causes: cirrhosis, malignancy and heart failure. Approx
Diagnostic Approach and Differential ... auscultatory percussion, abdominal ... wall hernias (umbilical ... , inguinal, incisional ... Cell count and differential
 The following #reflexes are routinely tested, and the response elicited is graded from zero to
would include the abdominal ... quadrant of the abdomen ... periphery toward the umbilicus ... normally, local abdominal ... contract causing the umbilicus
Localized Acute Abdominal Pain(<72 hours) - Differential Diagnostic Algorithm
Look for surgical abdomen
Upper quadrant: R/O cardiac, pulmonary,
Localized Acute Abdominal ... Pain(<72 hours) - Differential ... Look for surgical abdomen ... • Incarcerated hernia ... #Pain #Differential