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- GENERALIZED ABDOMINAL PAIN (no trauma)Crampy, VOMITING dominates, no pertonitis;Top dDx is:- perforation / bowel infarction?- small bowel obstruction?- large bowel obstruction?- acute gastroenteritis?
- ACUTE LOCALIZED ABDOMINAL PAIN (no trauma)LLQ - main suspect - ?
- POISONING: Antihistamines and TCAs will result in ANTICHOLINERGIC SYNDROME. What are some Sx?(skin, mucosae, bladder, bowel sounds)
- CHRONIC ABDOMINAL PAIN that is worse with food, but better with defecation - no alarm Sx:likely Dx is?
- GENERALIZED ABDOMINAL PAIN (no trauma)CONSTANT, systemic, toxicity:Top dDx is:- small bowel obstruction?- large bowel obstruction?- acute gastroenteritis?- perforation / bowel infarction?
- FOREGUT - MIDGUT - HINDGUTForegut pain refers to the epigastric area: which organs may be involved?