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|style="height:100px"; style="width:25%" border="1" bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Cardiovascular'''
|style="height:100px"; style="width:75%" border="1" bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes
|style="height:100px"; style="width:75%" border="1" bgcolor="Beige" | [[Leaking aortic aneurysm]],  [[mesentric ischemia]]
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| '''Gastroenterologic'''
| '''Gastroenterologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Acute appendicitis]],  [[adhesions]],  [[ascending colon carcinoma]],  [[ascending colon obstruction]],  [[cecal carcinoma]],  [[cecal volvulus]],  [[colitis]],  [[crohn's disease]],  [[ileal obstruction]],  [[ileitis]],  [[incarcerated inguinal hernia]],  [[inflammatory bowel disease]],  [[inguinal hernia]],  [[intestinal volvulus]],  [[intussusception]],  [[Meckel's diverticulitis]],  [[mesenteric lymphadenitis]],  [[mesentric ischemia]],  [[pseudo appendicitis]],  [[right sided diverticulitis]],  [[strangulation]],  [[terminal ileitis]],  [[typhilitis]],  [[yersinia enterocolitica gastroenteritis]]
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| '''Iatrogenic'''
| '''Iatrogenic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Adhesions]]
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| '''Infectious Disease'''
| '''Infectious Disease'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Adnexitis]],  [[colitis]],  [[cystitis]],  [[endometritis]],  [[ileitis]],  [[lymphogranuloma venereum]],  [[pelvic inflammatory disease]],  [[psoas abscess]],  [[salpingitis]],  [[seminal vesiculitis]],  [[septic arthritis]],  [[terminal ileitis]],  [[transient synovitis]],  [[tuboovarian abscess]],  [[typhilitis]],  [[yersinia enterocolitica gastroenteritis]]
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| '''Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic'''
| '''Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Hip dislocation]],  [[psoas abscess]],  [[septic arthritis]],  [[transient synovitis]]
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| '''Obstetric/Gynecologic'''
| '''Obstetric/Gynecologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Ectopic pregnancy]],  [[endometrial stromal sarcoma]],  [[endometrioma]],  [[endometriosis]],  [[endometritis]],  [[fallopian tube torsion]],  [[hemorrhagic ovarian cyst]],  [[hydrosalpinges]],  [[infarction or torsion of ovarian cyst]],  [[infarction or torsion of uterine leiomyoma]],  [[malignant mixed Mullerian tumor]],  [[ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome]],  [[ovarian neoplasms]],  [[pelvic inflammatory disease]],  [[rupture of ectopic pregnancy]],  [[ruptured ovarian cyst]],  [[salpingitis]],  [[tuboovarian abscess]],  [[uteral colic]],  [[uterine torsion]]
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| '''Oncologic'''
| '''Oncologic'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Ascending colon carcinoma]],  [[cecal carcinoma]],  [[endometrial stromal sarcoma]],  [[endometrioma]],  [[infarction or torsion of uterine leiomyoma]],  [[malignant mixed mullerian tumor]],  [[ovarian neoplasms]]
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| '''Renal/Electrolyte'''
| '''Renal/Electrolyte'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Cystitis]],  [[Henoch-Schönlein purpura]],  [[renal colic]],  [[ureteral colic]],  [[ureterolithiasis]],  [[urolithiasis]]
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| '''Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy'''
| '''Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Colitis]],  [[Crohn's disease]],  [[inflammatory bowel disease]]
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| '''Sexual'''
| '''Sexual'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Seminal vesiculitis]],  [[testicular torsion]],  [[torsion of epididymis]]
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| '''Trauma'''
| '''Trauma'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Collision]], [[falls]], [[visceral laceration or rupture]] 
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| '''Miscellaneous'''
| '''Miscellaneous'''
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes
|bgcolor="Beige"| [[Colonic pseudoobstruction]],  [[foreign body ingestion]],  [[inguinal lymphadenopathy]]
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*[[Caecal volvulus]]
*[[Caecal volvulus]]
*[[Colitis]]
*[[Colitis]]
*[[Collision]]
*[[Colonic pseudoobstruction]]
*[[Colonic pseudoobstruction]]
*[[Crohn's disease]]
*[[Crohn's disease]]
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*[[Endometritis]]
*[[Endometritis]]
*[[Fallopian tube torsion]]
*[[Fallopian tube torsion]]
*[[Falls]]
*[[Foreign body ingestion]]
*[[Foreign body ingestion]]
*[[Hemorrhagic ovarian cyst]]
*[[Hemorrhagic ovarian cyst]]
*[[Henoch-schönlein purpura]]
*[[Henoch-schönlein purpura]]
*[[Herpes zoster]]
*[[Herpes zoster]]
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*[[Hip dislocation]]
*[[Hip dislocation]]
*[[Hydrosalpinges]]
*[[Hydrosalpinges]]
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*[[Ileal obstruction]]
*[[Ileal obstruction]]
*[[Ileitis]]
*[[Ileitis]]
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*[[Ovarian neoplasms]]
*[[Ovarian neoplasms]]
*[[Pelvic inflammatory disease]]
*[[Pelvic inflammatory disease]]
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*[[Pseudo-appendicitis]]
*[[Pseudo-appendicitis]]
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*[[Psoas abscess]]
*[[Psoas abscess]]
*[[Renal colic]]
*[[Renal colic]]
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*[[Torsion of epididymis]]
*[[Torsion of epididymis]]
*[[Transient synovitis]]
*[[Transient synovitis]]
*[[Trauma]]
*[[Tuboovarian abscess]]
*[[Tuboovarian abscess]]
*[[Typhilitis]]
*[[Typhilitis]]
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*[[Uteral colic]]
*[[Uteral colic]]
*[[Uterine torsion]]
*[[Uterine torsion]]
*[[Visceral laceration or rupture]]
*[[Yersinia enterocolitica gastroenteritis]]
*[[Yersinia enterocolitica gastroenteritis]]
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Overview

Causes of Right Lower Quadrant Abdominal Pain

Life Threatening Causes

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Causes by Organ System

Cardiovascular Leaking aortic aneurysm, mesentric ischemia
Chemical/Poisoning No underlying causes
Dental No underlying causes
Dermatologic No underlying causes
Drug Side Effect No underlying causes
Ear Nose Throat No underlying causes
Endocrine No underlying causes
Environmental No underlying causes
Gastroenterologic Acute appendicitis, adhesions, ascending colon carcinoma, ascending colon obstruction, cecal carcinoma, cecal volvulus, colitis, crohn's disease, ileal obstruction, ileitis, incarcerated inguinal hernia, inflammatory bowel disease, inguinal hernia, intestinal volvulus, intussusception, Meckel's diverticulitis, mesenteric lymphadenitis, mesentric ischemia, pseudo appendicitis, right sided diverticulitis, strangulation, terminal ileitis, typhilitis, yersinia enterocolitica gastroenteritis
Genetic No underlying causes
Hematologic No underlying causes
Iatrogenic Adhesions
Infectious Disease Adnexitis, colitis, cystitis, endometritis, ileitis, lymphogranuloma venereum, pelvic inflammatory disease, psoas abscess, salpingitis, seminal vesiculitis, septic arthritis, terminal ileitis, transient synovitis, tuboovarian abscess, typhilitis, yersinia enterocolitica gastroenteritis
Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic Hip dislocation, psoas abscess, septic arthritis, transient synovitis
Neurologic No underlying causes
Nutritional/Metabolic No underlying causes
Obstetric/Gynecologic Ectopic pregnancy, endometrial stromal sarcoma, endometrioma, endometriosis, endometritis, fallopian tube torsion, hemorrhagic ovarian cyst, hydrosalpinges, infarction or torsion of ovarian cyst, infarction or torsion of uterine leiomyoma, malignant mixed Mullerian tumor, ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, ovarian neoplasms, pelvic inflammatory disease, rupture of ectopic pregnancy, ruptured ovarian cyst, salpingitis, tuboovarian abscess, uteral colic, uterine torsion
Oncologic Ascending colon carcinoma, cecal carcinoma, endometrial stromal sarcoma, endometrioma, infarction or torsion of uterine leiomyoma, malignant mixed mullerian tumor, ovarian neoplasms
Ophthalmologic No underlying causes
Overdose/Toxicity No underlying causes
Psychiatric No underlying causes
Pulmonary No underlying causes
Renal/Electrolyte Cystitis, Henoch-Schönlein purpura, renal colic, ureteral colic, ureterolithiasis, urolithiasis
Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy Colitis, Crohn's disease, inflammatory bowel disease
Sexual Seminal vesiculitis, testicular torsion, torsion of epididymis
Trauma Collision, falls, visceral laceration or rupture
Urologic No underlying causes
Miscellaneous Colonic pseudoobstruction, foreign body ingestion, inguinal lymphadenopathy

Causes in Alphabetical Order

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