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== Differential Diagnosis  ==
== Differential Diagnosis  ==
 
{{Pediatric abdominal pain DDX}}
{| class="wikitable"
! valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | Age
! valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | Emergent
! valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | Nonemergent
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" rowspan="7" | 0–3 mo old
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Necrotizing Enterocolitis]]
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Colic]]
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Volvulus]]
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Acute Gastroenteritis]]
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Testicular Torsion]]
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Constipation]]
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Incarcerated hernia]]
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" |  
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | Trauma
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" |  
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Toxic megacolon]]
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" |  
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | Tumor
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" |  
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" rowspan="7" | 3 mo–3 y old
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Intussusception]]
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Acute Gastroenteritis]]
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Testicular Torsion]]
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Constipation]]
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | Trauma
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Urinary Tract Infections]]
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Volvulus]]
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[HSP]]
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Appendicitis]]
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" |  
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Toxic megacolon]]
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" |  
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | Vaso-occlusive crisis
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" |  
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" rowspan="14" | 3 y old–adolescence
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Appendicitis]]
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Constipation]]
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Diabetic Ketoacidosis]]
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Acute Gastroenteritis]]
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | Vaso-occlusive crisis
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | Nonspecific [[viral syndrome]]
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Toxic ingestion]]
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Streptococcus pharyngitis]]
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Testicular Torsion]]
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Urinary Tract Infections]]
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Ovarian Torsion]]
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Pneumonia]]
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Ectopic Pregnancy]]
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Pancreatitis]]
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | Trauma
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Cholecystitis]]
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Toxic megacolon]]
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Renal Stone]]
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | Tumor
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[HSP]]
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" |  
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Inflammatory bowel disease]]
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" |  
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Gastric ulcer disease]]/[[gastritis]]
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" |  
| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | [[Ovarian cyst]]
|- class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; line-height: 17px"
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| class="font12" style="font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 0px 9px; color: rgb(51,51,51); line-height: 17px" valign="top" align="left" bgcolor="#ffffff" | Pregnancy
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== Workup  ==
== Workup  ==

Revision as of 20:45, 2 February 2015

Background

  • Bilious emesis is a surgical emergency until proven otherwise

Differential Diagnosis

Pediatric Abdominal Pain

0–3 Months Old

3 mo–3 y old

3 y old–adolescence

Workup

  1. UA, hCG
  2. CBC
  3. Chemistry
  4. Possible imaging:
    1. Abd xray
      1. Specific, not sensitive
    2. Ultrasound
      1. Appropriate for intussusception, ovarian/testicular, GB, IUP, appy
    3. CT
      1. May be a/w 1/1000 lifetime risk of malignancy

See Also

Source

Gausche 11/03- By Lampe

7/2/09 PANI

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