Abdominal Pain

Common causes of abdominal pain in children

• Mesenteric adenitis

• Appendicitis

• Trauma

• Pyelonephritis

• Henoch-Schönlein purpura

• Pneumonia

• Acute intestinal obstruction

  • intussusception

  • incarcerated hernia

  • volvulus

• Gastroenteritis

• Sickle cell crisis

• Diabetic ketoacidosis

• Renal colic

Less common

• Peptic ulcer disease

• Poison

  • lead

  • iron

  • corrosives

• Inflammatory bowel disease

• Volvulus

• Pancreatitis

• Rheumatic fever

• Torsion of ovarian cyst

• Mittelschmerz

• Porphyria

• Neoplasia

• Angioedema

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