Right upper quadrant abdominal pain: Difference between revisions
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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
[[File:Gallbladder (organ).png|thumb|Gallbladder anatomy (overview).]] | |||
[[File:GallbladderAnatomy-en.svg|thumb|Gallbladder anatomy]] | |||
*This page outlines the general approach to RUQ pain | *This page outlines the general approach to RUQ pain | ||
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*CBC | *CBC | ||
*Chem | *Chem | ||
*LFTs | *[[LFTs]] | ||
*Lipase | *Lipase | ||
*Coags | *Coags | ||
* | *[[Urinalysis]] | ||
*Urine pregnancy (females) | *Urine pregnancy (females) | ||
*[[ | *[[Biliary ultrasound]] | ||
*?CXR | *?CXR | ||
**Consider if at risk for perforated ulcer | **Consider if at risk for perforated ulcer | ||
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==Management== | ==Management== | ||
*Treat underlying disease process | |||
==Disposition== | ==Disposition== | ||
*Disposition per underlying disease process | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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[[Category:GI]] | [[Category:GI]] | ||
[[Category:Symptoms]] | |||
Revision as of 21:18, 17 September 2020
Background
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- This page outlines the general approach to RUQ pain
Clinical Features
Differential Diagnosis
RUQ Pain
- Gallbladder disease
- Pancreatitis
- Acute hepatitis
- Pancreatitis
- GERD
- Appendicitis (retrocecal)
- Pyogenic liver abscess
- Bowel obstruction
- Cirrhosis
- Budd-Chiari syndrome
- GU
- Other
- Hepatomegaly due to CHF
- Peptic ulcer disease with or without perforation
- Pneumonia
- Herpes zoster
- Myocardial ischemia
- Pulmonary embolism
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm
Workup
- CBC
- Chem
- LFTs
- Lipase
- Coags
- Urinalysis
- Urine pregnancy (females)
- Biliary ultrasound
- ?CXR
- Consider if at risk for perforated ulcer
- ?ECG
- If may be cardiac in nature
Management
- Treat underlying disease process
Disposition
- Disposition per underlying disease process