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Acute Abdominal Pain - Location Based Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Rule out surgical abdomen: pt lying still, rigid/hard
- Location Based ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Locations can be ... cecum in the LUQ, appendicitis ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Approach to Suspected Appendicitis - Management Algorithm

Suspected Appendicitis:
 • Vague periumbilical pain → localized RLQ pain
- Management Algorithm ... periumbilical pain ... localized RLQ pain ... #Management #Algorithm ... #surgery #appendix
Colitis - Differential Diagnosis by Segment Location

Ascending Colon:
 - Shigella
 - Salmonella
 - Amebic colitis
Hepatic flexure:
Diagnosis by Segment Location ... Watershed) Cecum and Appendix ... Amebic colitis - Appendicitis ... . trachomatis Pan-Colitis ... Colitis #Segment #Location
Map of Referred Pain
Referred pain occurs when nerves from two different anatomic sites converge onto the
Map of Referred Pain ... Referred pain ... When the pain signal ... Gallbladder — Appendix ... #Map #Locations
Causes of Acute Pelvic Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Non-Gynecologic:
• Genitourinary (Infection, Stone)
• Gastrointestinal (Appendicitis, Gastroenteritis, Diverticulitis,
of Acute Pelvic Pain ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Gastrointestinal (Appendicitis ... • Ovulation pain ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Appendicitis with Appendicolith on POCUS
4 yo M with abdominal pain and fever and diffuse abdominal tenderness.
Appendicitis with ... with abdominal pain ... Appendicitis with ... MaimoUltrasound #Appendicitis ... abdominal #ultrasound #appendix
RUQ Appendicitis on POCUS
60yo male presents with RUQ pain.  This was an appendicitis discovered in
RUQ Appendicitis ... presents with RUQ pain ... This was an appendicitis ... center is the appendicitis ... clinical #ultrasound #appendix
Pediatric Acute Abdominal Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Generalized/Migratory:
 • Intussusception
 • Gastroenteritis
 • Viral Illness
 •
Acute Abdominal Pain ... Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Quadrant: • Appendicitis ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Acute Appendicitis on POCUS (Linear Probe) 

30M with generalized abd pain for past day. Looks uncomfortable;
Acute Appendicitis ... generalized abd pain ... diagnosis - acute appendicitis ... @eabramsMD #Appendicitis ... ultrasound #adominal #appendix
Perforated Appendicitis and Abscess on Abdominal POCUS

Young patient presents with RLQ abdominal pain and fever. What
Perforated Appendicitis ... RLQ abdominal pain ... Perforated appendicitis ... through, we see the appendix ... #Perforated #Appendicitis