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Pediatric Acute Abdominal Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Generalized/Migratory:
 • Intussusception
 • Gastroenteritis
 • Viral Illness
 •
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Quadrant: • Appendicitis ... Ovarian Torsion • Ectopic ... Ovarian Torsion • Ectopic ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Causes of Acute Pelvic Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Non-Gynecologic:
• Genitourinary (Infection, Stone)
• Gastrointestinal (Appendicitis, Gastroenteritis, Diverticulitis,
Causes of Acute Pelvic ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Gastrointestinal (Appendicitis ... Extrauterine: • Ectopic ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Causes of Increased Amylase (Hyperamylasemia)
Increased serum amylase is not always due to pancreatitis. Here are some
Causes of Increased ... Hyperamylasemia) Increased ... Gastroenteritis, Ischemia, Appendicitis ... OBGYN: Pregnancy, Ectopic ... Ovarian cyst, Pelvic
Approach to Suspected Appendicitis - Management Algorithm

Suspected Appendicitis:
 • Vague periumbilical pain → localized RLQ pain
Approach to Suspected Appendicitis ... - Management Algorithm ... Suspected Appendicitis ... #Management #Algorithm ... #surgery #appendix
Causes of Pelvic Mass - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Gastrointestinal:
 • Appendiceal abscess
 • Diverticular abscess
 • Diverticulosis
Causes of Pelvic ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Tube: • Tubal ectopic ... Ovary: • Ovarian ectopic ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Hypercalcemia of Malignancy - Pathophysiology
PTH-mediated
 • Parathyroid cancer
 • Ectopic production: Small cell lung cancer, ovarian
Parathyroid cancer • Ectopic ... dihydroxyvitamin D - Increased ... Differential #Diagnosis #algorithm
Localized Acute Abdominal Pain(<72 hours) - Differential Diagnostic Algorithm
Look for surgical abdomen
Upper quadrant: R/O cardiac, pulmonary,
Differential Diagnostic Algorithm ... Peritoneal - Bowel • Appendicitis ... Adrenal - Bowel • Ectopic ... Ovarian torsion • Pelvic ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Cushing's Syndrome - Hypercortisolism - Diagnosis and Clinical Features
1) Skin
 • Thin, easily bruisable skin with
of cases) 6) Increased ... infections 7) Peptic ... Cushing's disease; ectopic ... ACTH levels 3) Ectopic ... abdominal CT, pelvis
Pediatric Vomiting - Gastrointestinal and Systemic Causes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Hepatobiliary:
 • Acute Hepatitis
 • Acute
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Reflux Disease • Peptic ... Intussusception • Acute Appendicitis ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Mesenteric adenitis on Abdominal POCUS

Child with RLQ abd pain, low-grade fever.  
Answer: Mesenteric adenitis
Initial study
was to rule out appendicitis ... Appendix was normal ... 1221941587632119810 Can see increased