PPT-Central Abdominal Pain and masses

Supervised by DR HAMED AL QAHTANI Objectives Approach a patient with central abdominal pain and mass Differential diagnosis of central abdominal pain and mass Appendicitis Small Bowel Obstruction . Cheryl A. Little, MD. clitt002@stvincent.org . St. Vincent Pediatric Gastroenterology. 8402 Harcourt Rd. Suite #402. Indianapolis, IN 46260. (317) 338-9450. IMPORTANT POINTS. Recurrent Abdominal Pain (RAP) represents a description of symptoms, not a diagnosis. HPI:. C.B, a former heavy smoking 69 . yo. M with a h/o hypertension and COPD presents to the ED with sudden onset abdominal, lower back and R flank pain that started 45 min ago while at home watching TV. He also c/o feeling ‘dizzy’ and some nausea at the time. He denies LOC, chest pain, dyspnea, vomiting, difficulty urinating or blood in his stool. He has not ever had a pain like this before. The pain was a 9/10 initially, but is about a 6/10 after taking some Tylenol at home. His dizziness and nausea are improved at this time.. John F. Pohl MD. Professor of Pediatrics. Primary Children’s Medical Center. University of Utah. Salt Lake City, Utah. Disclosure: INSPPIRE to Study Acute Recurrent and Chronic Pancreatitis in Children, NIH R21 Grant, NIDDK. Connecting the Weather. Air Masses. Fronts. Jet Stream. Quiz. Midweek Seminars. Meteorology – Jet Streams Fronts and Air Masses. Air Masses. A mass . of air takes on Temperature and Moisture from where the . 2 Lesson . 9. Special Note:. Abdominal Trauma is covered in Chapter 26 of the MTI Textbook.. The following content is additional material requested by the Ministry of Health to give EMT’s a deeper understanding of Medical causes of Abdominal pain. Russell Cameron, M.D.. New . Perspectives in Pediatrics Conference. Wednesday, October 21, . 2015. Disclosure. I have no relevant financial relationships or conflicts of interest to disclose.. Objectives. Kevin . Biese, . MD, MAT. Ellen Roberts, . PhD, MPH. Jan Busby-Whitehead, MD. University . of North Carolina . at . Chapel Hill. Division of Geriatric Medicine. Center for Aging and Health . Department of Emergency Medicine. Common. 40-50% NSAP. 30% Misdiagnosed. Causes. GI. Urological. O&G. Vascular. Causes. Inflammation. Obstruction. Ischaemia. Perforation. Arterial Rupture. Non-surgical. Appendicitis. SBO. Volvulus. EMC SDMH 2015. Objectives. Briefly revise patterns of pain . radiation. Differentials of lower abdominal . pain. Review assessment of . appendicitis. Review assessment of . diverticulitis. Review assessment of types of bowel . David Suskind M.D.. Associate Professor of Pediatrics. Division of Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition. University of Washington. Seattle Children’s Hospital. Disclosure Statement. I do not have any financial interest, arrangement or affiliation with medical/pharmaceutical/equipment companies. Have you ever experienced pain in your abdomen? Of course, all of us have experienced a "belly ache" sometime in our lives, but how can you decide when abdominal pain is serious? Here is a list of co Consultant . Paediatrician. with gastroenterology interest. East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust. Aims & Objectives. Introduction. Causes/ Associate factors. Functional GI disorders – Rome criteria. Air masses. A body of air with similar characteristics throughout. Humidity. . and . temperature. are the two main characteristics used to classify air masses.. The “first name” of an air mass describes the humidity of the air mass.. 1. . Leslie Rainey . Patient History. 67 . yo. Caucasian Male . 1.8 m (5’10’’) and 92.1kg (~202 . lbs. ). Occupation: Retired from full-time employment, works part-time as a van driver . Hobbies: sewing quilts, long-distance traveling by motor home with wife.