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Pediatric Abdominal Pain

0–3 Months Old

• Emergent
  • Necrotizing Enterocolitis
  • Volvulus (peds)
  • Testicular torsion
  • Incarcerated hernia
  • Trauma
  • Pyloric stenosis
  • Toxic megacolon
• Nonemergent
  • Constipation
  • Acute Gastroenteritis
  • Colic

3 mo–3 y old

• Emergent
  • Intussusception
  • Testicular Torsion
  • Trauma
  • Volvulus
  • Appendicitis
  • Toxic megacolon
  • Vaso-occlusive crisis
• Nonemergent
  • Acute Gastroenteritis
  • Constipation
  • UTI
  • HSP

3 y old–adolescence

• Emergent
  • Appendicitis
  • DKA
  • Vaso-occlusive crisis
  • Toxic ingestion
  • Testicular Torsion
  • Ovarian Torsion
  • Ectopic Pregnancy
  • Trauma
  • Toxic megacolon
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Gastric ulcer disease
  • Ovarian cyst
  • Pregnancy
  • Pancreatitis
  • Cholecystitis
• Nonemergent
  • Constipation
  • Acute Gastroenteritis
  • Nonspecific viral syndrome
  • Streptococcus pharyngitis
  • Urinary Tract Infections
  • Pneumonia
  • Renal Stone
  • Henoch-Schonlein Purpura (HSP)
  • Inflammatory bowel disease