Left Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain

Aka: Left Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain, LUQ Abdominal Pain, LUQ Pain

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II. Causes: Gastrointestinal

  1. Gastritis
  2. Pancreatitis

III. Causes: Miscellaneous

  1. Splenic enlargement, Splenic Rupture, splenic infarction, aneurysm
  2. Renal pain
  3. Herpes Zoster

IV. Causes: Cardiopulmonary

  1. Myocardial Ischemia
  2. Pneumonia
  3. Empyema

V. Imaging: Preferred

  1. Non-contrast Abdominal CT

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