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Pain in the lower left quadrant of the abdomen can be suggestive of any number of things. While this pain may be benign, it may also represent a serious underlying condition. Only a physician can properly -- responsibly and accurately -- determine source of this pain. Please see one soon to address this problem.
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their is alot of differential diagnosis because of no history,physical or laboratory examination.ddx according to location of different parts is as followed
- skin and abdominal wall.herpes zoster,cellulitis,contusion,inguinal and femoral hernias
- small intestine.regional ielitis,intussuception,adhesion,volvulus,other condition related to intestinal obstruction
- sigmoid colon.diverticulitis,ischemic colitis,mesenteric adenitis and infarction,granulomatous colitis,carcinoma of sigmoid colon
- ureters.ureteral calculus.papilloma.ureteritis
- overy and fallopian tubes.mumps oophoritis,ovarian cyst that twist on their pedical and repture,small graffian follicles of normal cycle that rupture and induce pain,ectopic pregnancy,salphigitis,endometeriosis
- aorta.dissecting aneurysm,emboli of terminal aorta
- pelvis and spine.osteoarthritis,a rupture disc,metastatic carcinoma,pott disease,rheumatoid,spodylitis
- others.refered pain of the bladder,prostate,uterus,pneumonia,pleurisy,mi
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∙ 16y agoThat is where part of the bowel is. You have some feces there on its way out. It may hurt because it is more than usual, or harder than usual. Wait a few days. If you go, it will go away. Try a gentle laxative. If it continues for more than a week. See the doc.
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∙ 15y agoThis area is known as the epigastrium and is typically the location of the stomach. Pain here could be heart based or it could be something like a peptic ulcer or acid reflux. Either way, get it examined by a qualified physician.
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∙ 15y agowhat would cause sharp pain in the upper right quadrant of your abdomen when you breath deep
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∙ 15y agoTrouble with the stomach or the spleen and in some cases the pancreas.
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Is the appendectomy ventral?
The appendix is ventral (in the lower right quadrant of the abdomen in humans) and this an appendectomy would be performed ventraly.
A quadrant may be long and narrow?
Since a quadrant is the upper or lower, right or left side of a specific place or thing, then it can be long and narrow, or short and wide. For example, when a physician examines a person's abdomen, the way he defines which part of the abdomen to which he is referring, it is charted (documented) as the "upper right quadrant", which means the upper half, on the right side of the abdomen. The same could apply to a parcel of land. The lower left quadrant of a piece of land would be the lower left section of the land, which can be any shape, as well. Quad means "four", therefore, quadrant means a "one fourth" section of a place or thing, and can be any shape or size.
What would cause testicular pain and in the lower abdomen?
could be a herina
What quadrant would you find the supra pubic area?
Since the suprapubic area is just above the pubic area, it would likely be located in both the left lower quadrant and right lower quadrant.
Why was the upper quadrant semaphore better than the lower quadrant type?
IF power failed an upper quadrant signal would fall (by gravity) into the stop position. The lower quad signal would fall to "clear".
In which abdominopelvic quadrant would the pain of appendicitis most likely be felt?
You mean "pain in your appendix," but that's okay. In most people, the appendix is in the lower right portion of the abdomen, but this is not 100%... it can instead be on the left in some individuals, though this is rare.
What would cause pain in your left side from your lower back around to your lower abdomen and accompanied with nausa?
Internal Bleeding..Go to a hospital.
How would a doctor listen for bowel sounds?
On the four quadrants of the abdominal wall.
What quadrant is the liver is located?
The gall bladder is in the right upper quadrant of the body..
What disorder would be in the lower right abdominal quadrant?
appendicitis
Are there muscles in your right abdomen that you could pull which would cause pain?
Yes. There are muscles in your right abdomen that you could pull which would cause pain.
What in our digestive system can become infected and have to be removed and has no purpose?
You are thinking of the appendix but it does have a purpose or we would have lost it long ago. The appendix is usually located in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen, near the right hip bone.Its' position within the abdomen corresponds to a point on the surface known as McBurney's point . It has an immunologic function like the spleen.
