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Differential Diagnosis for bowel obstruction #Diagnosis #EM #GenSurg #Bowel #Obstruction #Ileus #Differential #Algorithm #Ddxof
Differential Diagnosis ... #Obstruction #Ileus ... #Differential #
Colitis - Differential Diagnosis by Segment Location

Ascending Colon:
 - Shigella
 - Salmonella
 - Amebic colitis
Hepatic flexure:
Colitis - Differential ... Schistosomiasis Terminal Ileum ... Segment #Location #Differential
Complications of Gallstones - Cholelithiasis
1. Biliary colic
2. Cholecystitis
3. Mucocele
4. Empyema
5. Fistula
6. Perforation
7. Gallbladder carcinoma
8. Mirizzi's syndrome
9.
Gallstone ileus ... Cholelithiasis #differential
Black and Bloody Stools - Melena and Hematochezia
Melena - Refers to passage of black, tarry (sticky
in the jejunum, ileum ... the jejunum or ileum ... Hematochezia #Diagnosis #Differential
Pediatric Acute Abdominal Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Generalized/Migratory:
 • Intussusception
 • Gastroenteritis
 • Viral Illness
 •
Abdominal Pain - Differential ... Cell Crisis • Ileus ... AbdominalPain #Differential
Causes of B12 deficiency. 

This great diagram shows normal absorption and outlines most possible causes. At
in the distal ileum ... VitaminB12 #deficiency #Differential
IBD Mimics
Infectious - Always RULE OUT infection (CMV, C. diff esp.) obtain travel & exposures history:
intestine / Terminal ileum ... mimics #mimickers #differential
Portal venous gas on hepatic ultrasound: A concerning finding in the critically ill patient that should
reflection on the differential ... distension (i.e. ileus
Abdominal Distention - Differential Diagnostic Algorithm
Ascites
Bowel Dilatation
Other Causes
Mechanical Obstruction
 • Adhesions 60%
 • Volvulus 3%
 •
Abdominal Distention - Differential ... Colonic Paralytic Ileus ... Abdominal #Distention #Differential
Differences between Jejunum and Ileum

#Jejunum #Ileum #comparison #anatomy
between Jejunum and Ileum ... #Jejunum #Ileum