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Pediatric Vomiting - Gastrointestinal and Systemic Causes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hepatobiliary:
 • Acute Hepatitis
 • Acute
Pediatric Vomiting ... Pancreatitis Upper ... • Pyloric Stenosis ... Radiation Sickness • Poisoning ... Psychogenic #Emesis
Pediatric Causes of Abdominal Pain

Surgical:
 - Acute appendicitis 
 - Intestinal obstruction including intussusception 
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Pediatric Causes ... - Intestinal obstruction ... diverticulum - Pancreatitis ... Psychological - Lead poisoning ... #Differential #Diagnosis
 Acute Iron Poisoning

There are five classically described phases of toxicity:
Gastrointestinal phase (~6 hours post-ingestion)
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Acute Iron Poisoning ... mucosal injury - Abdominal ... necrosis Bowel Obstruction ... luminal scarring and stenosis ... #Management #Ferrous
Chronic Abdominal Pain Causes - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Many patients with chronic abdominal pain have had prior
potentially be an acute ... Gastritis: H. pylori ... NSAIDs • Chronic pancreatitis ... • Intestinal obstruction ... Hypothyroidism • Lead poisoning