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''For adult patients see [[Abdominal pain]]'' | |||
==Background == | ==Background == | ||
*Bilious emesis is a surgical emergency until proven otherwise | *Bilious emesis is a surgical emergency until proven otherwise | ||
==Clinical | ==Clinical Features== | ||
==Differential Diagnosis == | ==Differential Diagnosis == | ||
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***May be associated with 1/1,000 lifetime risk of malignancy | ***May be associated with 1/1,000 lifetime risk of malignancy | ||
== | ==Management== | ||
*Based on diagnosis | |||
==Disposition== | |||
*Treat underlying etiology | |||
==See Also == | ==See Also == | ||
Revision as of 03:46, 12 July 2016
For adult patients see Abdominal pain
Background
- Bilious emesis is a surgical emergency until proven otherwise
Clinical Features
Differential Diagnosis
Pediatric Abdominal Pain
0–3 Months Old
- Emergent
- Nonemergent
3 mo–3 y old
- Emergent
- Nonemergent
3 y old–adolescence
- Emergent
- Nonemergent
Diagnosis
- UA, hCG
- CBC
- Chemistry
- Possible imaging:
- Abd xray
- Specific, not sensitive
- Ultrasound
- Appropriate for intussusception, ovarian/testicular, GB, IUP, appy
- CT
- May be associated with 1/1,000 lifetime risk of malignancy
- Abd xray
Management
- Based on diagnosis
Disposition
- Treat underlying etiology
