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Acute Pelvic PainAka: Pelvic Pain
- See Also
- Causes: Acute Pelvic Pain
- Labs
- Complete Blood Count
- Urinalysis and Urine Culture
- Cervical swab for Gonorrhea and Chlamydia
- Urine Pregnancy Test
- Imaging
- Transvaginal Pelvic Ultrasound
- Consider other imaging in non-pregnant patient
- Flat and upright abdomen
- CT Pelvis
Pelvic Pain (C0030794) | |
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| Definition (MSH) | Pain in the pelvic region of genital and non-genital origin and of organic or psychogenic etiology. Frequent causes of pain are distension or contraction of hollow viscera, rapid stretching of the capsule of a solid organ, chemical irritation, tissue ischemia, and neuritis secondary to inflammatory, neoplastic, or fibrotic processes in adjacent organs. (Kase, Weingold & Gershenson: Principles and Practice of Clinical Gynecology, 2d ed, pp479-508) |
| Concepts | Sign or Symptom (T184) |
| MSH | D017699 |
| English | Pain in pelvis, Pelvic Pain, Pelvic Pains |
| Spanish | dolor pelviano, dolor pelvico |
| Parent Concepts | Pain (C0030193), Pain of truncal structure (C0578056), Finding of pelvic structure (C1562648) |
| Sources | COSTAR, MSH, MTH, NCI, NDFRT, SCTSPA, SNOMEDCT Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) |
Acute pelvic pain (C1282322) | |
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| Concepts | Sign or Symptom (T184) |
| English | Acute pelvic pain |
| Spanish | dolor pelvico agudo |
| Parent Concepts | Pelvic Pain (C0030794), Acute onset pain (C0184567) |
| Sources | SCTSPA, SNOMEDCT Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) |
