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*[[Abdominal Pain]] | *[[Abdominal Pain]] | ||
*[[Pyloric Stenosis]] | *[[Pyloric Stenosis]] | ||
*[[Meckel's Diverticulum]] | *[[Meckel's Diverticulum]] | ||
*[[Appendicitis (Peds)]] | *[[Appendicitis (Peds)]] | ||
Revision as of 20:56, 2 February 2015
Background
- Bilious emesis is a surgical emergency until proven otherwise
Differential Diagnosis
Pediatric Abdominal Pain
0–3 Months Old
- Emergent
- Nonemergent
3 mo–3 y old
- Emergent
- Nonemergent
3 y old–adolescence
- Emergent
- Nonemergent
Workup
- UA, hCG
- CBC
- Chemistry
- Possible imaging:
- Abd xray
- Specific, not sensitive
- Ultrasound
- Appropriate for intussusception, ovarian/testicular, GB, IUP, appy
- CT
- May be a/w 1/1000 lifetime risk of malignancy
- Abd xray