Abdominal Pain Differential Diagnosis based on Location
Epigastric:
-Cardiovascular: Mi / Angina
-Gastric: Gastritis / Heart Burn / Gastric Ulcer
-Pancreatic: Acute or Chronic Pancreatitis
-Biliary disease
Right Upper Quadrant:
-Biliary: Acute Cholecystitis / Cholelithiasis
-Hepatic: Hepatitis
- Renal: Right Renal Colic
Left Upper Quadrant:
-Splenic: Splenic Injury
- Renal: Left renal colic
Umbilical Quadrant
-GI: Bowel Obstruction / Bowel Ischemia / Appenicitis
- Metabolic: DKA
-Vascular: Ruptured AAA
Right Lower Quadrant:
-GI: Appendicitis
-OB / GYN: Ovarian torsion / Ruptured Ectopic Pregnancy
-Infectious: Pelvic Inflammatory disease
Left Lower Quadrant:
-OB / GYN: Ovarian torsion / Ruptured Ectopic Pregnancy
-GI: Acute Diverticulitis
