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  2. Appendicitis - Wikipedia

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    The presentation of acute appendicitis includes acute abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and fever. As the appendix becomes more swollen and inflamed, it begins to irritate the adjoining abdominal wall. This leads the pain to localize at the right lower quadrant. This classic migration of pain may not appear in children under three years.

  3. Abdominal pain - Wikipedia

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    The underlying cause may involve infection, inflammation, vascular occlusion or bowel obstruction. [7] The pain may elicit nausea and vomiting, abdominal distention, fever and signs of shock. [7] A common condition associated with acute abdominal pain is appendicitis. [8] Here is a list of acute abdomen causes:

  4. Pylephlebitis - Wikipedia

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    It is a cause of portal hypertension and can cause bowel ischemia sometimes leading to bowel infarction. Diverticulitis (26.5%) and acute appendicitis (22%) are the two most common causes. Pylephlebitis is caused by a single pathogen in 43% of cases and polymicrobial in 27% of cases.

  5. Is your stomach pain from appendicitis? At-home tests to see ...

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    Appendicitis is the most common cause of abdominal pain that results in surgery in the ... One 2019 study confirmed acute appendicitis in 70% of children with abdominal pain who had worsening ...

  6. 14 Things That Might Be Causing Pain in Your Lower Left Abdomen

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    You may know that pain in your lower right abdomen is infamously linked to appendicitis, ... Cysts can form on the ovaries, sometimes leading to rupture or twisting, both of which cause acute pain.

  7. Acute abdomen - Wikipedia

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    Common causes of an acute abdomen include a gastrointestinal perforation, peptic ulcer disease, mesenteric ischemia, acute cholecystitis, appendicitis, diverticulitis, pancreatitis, and an abdominal hemorrhage. However, this is a non-exhaustative list and other less common causes may also lead to an acute abdomen. [3]

  8. Omental infarction - Wikipedia

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    Omental infarction is a rare cause of acute abdomen pain with reported incidence being less than 4 per 1000 cases of appendicitis. Omental infarction usually presents as right-sided abdominal pain although seldom causing left-sided abdominal pain and even epigastric pain.

  9. Serositis - Wikipedia

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    Causes. Serositis is seen in numerous conditions: [2] ... Acute appendicitis; Diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis; See also. Hyaloserositis; References