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Left Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain

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Left Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain, LUQ Abdominal Pain, LUQ Pain

  • See Also
  1. Acute Abdominal Pain Causes
  2. Acute Abdominal Pain
  3. Acute Pelvic Pain Causes
  4. Pediatric Abdominal Pain Causes
  5. Abdominal Pain in Older Adults
  • Causes
  • Gastrointestinal
  1. Gastritis
  2. Pancreatitis
  3. Mesenteric Ischemia
  • Causes Spleen
  1. Splenomegaly (e.g. Mononucleosis)
  2. Splenic Rupture
  3. Splenic infarction
  4. Splenic vein thrombosis
  • Causes
  • Genitourinary
  1. Ureterolithiasis
  2. Pyelonephritis
  • Causes
  • Cardiopulmonary
  1. Myocardial Ischemia or infarction
  2. Pneumonia
  3. Empyema
  • Imaging
  • Preferred
  1. Non-contrast Abdominal CT
  • References
  1. Yew (2023) Am Fam Physician 107(6): 585-96 [PubMed]