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Common Abdominal Conditions
Condition and Localization of Pain
10
Medical
12th Grade
10/23/2008

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Term
Appendicitis
Definition
Right lower quadrant (direct); around navel (referred); rebounding pain (pain felt on the rebound of palpation)
Term
Cholecystitis
Definition
Right upper quadrant (direct); right shoulder (referred)
Term
Ulcer
Definition
Upper mid-abdomen or upper back
Term
Diverticulitis
Definition
Left lower quadrant
Term
Aortic aneurysm
Definition
Low back and lower quadrants
Term
Cystitis
Definition
Lower mid-abdomen (retropubic)
Term
Kidney infection
Definition
Costovertebral angle
Term
Kidney stone
Definition
Right or left flanks, radiating to genitalia (referred)
Term
Pelvic inflammation
Definition
Both lower quadrants
Term
Pancreatitis
Definition
Upper abdomen (both quadrants); back
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