Causes of acute abdominal pain

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Paediatrics (Gastroenterology & nutrition) Mind Map on Causes of acute abdominal pain, created by v.djabatey on 07/01/2014.
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Causes of acute abdominal pain
  1. intra-abdominal
    1. surgical
      1. acute appendicitis
        1. commonest surgical cause
        2. intestinal obstruction
          1. e.g. intussusception
          2. inguinal hernia
            1. peritonitis
              1. inflamed Meckel diverticulum
                1. pancreatitis
                  1. trauma
                  2. medical
                    1. non-specific abdo pain
                      1. gastroenteritis
                        1. urinary tract
                          1. UTI
                            1. acute pyelonephritis
                              1. hydronephrosis
                                1. renal calculi
                                2. Henoch-Scholein purpura
                                  1. Diabetic ketoacidosis
                                    1. sickle cell disease
                                      1. hepatitis
                                        1. inflammatory bowel disease
                                          1. constipation
                                            1. gynae stuff in pubertal females
                                              1. psychological
                                                1. lead poisoning
                                                  1. acute porphyria (rare)
                                                    1. unknown
                                                  2. extra-abdominal
                                                    1. upper respiratory tract infection
                                                      1. lower lobe pneumonia
                                                        1. pain referred to abdomen
                                                        2. torsion of the testis
                                                          1. hip & spine
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