Term
Severe central pain + shock
- causes |
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Definition
Acute pancreatitis
Ruptured aortic aneurysm
Mesenteric thrombosis |
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Term
Acute intermittent generalized pain
- causes |
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Definition
Food poisoning
Intestinal obstruction
Acute porphyria
Hereditary angioedema |
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Term
Acute constant generalized pain
- causes |
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Definition
Perforation of gallbladder, small bowel
Infarction of small bowel
Ruptured ectopic pregnancy
Ketoacidosis
Adrenal crisis |
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Term
Acute pain + constipation + distention + vomiting
- causes |
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Definition
Obstruction of large bowel
Intussusception
Acute porphyria |
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Term
Epigastric pain, nausea & vomiting
- causes |
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Definition
Peptic ulcer
Acute pancreatitis
Acute cholycystitis
Acute liver enlargement
Acute inferior MI
Appendicitis |
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Term
Right upper quandrant pain + abdominal rigidity
- causes |
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Definition
Acute cholycystitis
Acute cholangitis
Perforated duodenal ulcer
Acute liver enlargement |
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Term
Left upper quandrant pain + abdominal rigidity
- causes |
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Definition
Splenic rupture, infarction
Perforated gastric ulcer |
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Term
Right iliac fossa pain + abdominal rigidity
- causes |
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Definition
Acute appendicitis
Meckel's diverticulitis
Tubo-ovarian mass
Caecal diverticulitis
Tubal pregnancy |
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Term
Left iliac fossa pain + abdominal rigidity
- causes |
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Definition
Sigmoid diverticulitis
Tubal pregnancy
Tubo-ovarian mass
Ischemic colitis |
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Term
Unilateral lumbar pain + abdominal rigidity
- causes |
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Definition
Renal colic
Pyelonephritis
Renal vein thrombosis |
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