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Chronic Abdominal Pain Causes - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Many patients with chronic abdominal pain have had prior
Pain Causes - Differential ... colic/Chronic cholecystitis ... intolerance • SIBO ... • Abdominal wall ... #Causes #Differential
Stone-In-Neck Sign on POCUS

A patient presents with abdominal pain and tenderness over this area. The scan
presents with abdominal ... pain and tenderness ... and borderline wall ... concerning for cholecystitis ... #labeled #cholelithiasis
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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tract, and often causes ... - GI tract: abdominal ... purpura: strong sign ... Supply gut -> abdominal ... #diagnosis #rheumatology
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
systemic sx + signs ... very remarkable w/differential ... claudication: pain ... chews, not just pain ... them, but urgent rheumatology
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
purpura: Strong sign ... pain • HTN • ... tract, and often causes ... pain and GN Anti-GBM ... #Diagnosis #Rheumatology