Differential Diagnosis of Right Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain
• Trauma • Renal: calculi, infection, inflammation, neoplasm, rupture of kidney • Pulmonary: pneumonia, pulmonary infarction, right-sided pleurisy • Pancreatic: pancreatitis, neoplasm, stone in pancreatic duct or ampulla • Intestinal: retrocecal appendicitis, intestinal obstruction, high fecal impaction, diverticulitis • Hepatic: hepatitis, abscess, hepatic congestion, neoplasm, trauma • Gastric: peptic ulcer disease (PUD), pyloric stenosis, neoplasm, alcoholic gastritis, hiatal hernia • Fitz-Hugh–Curtis syndrome (perihepatitis) • Cutaneous: herpes zoster • Cardiac: myocardial ischemia (particularly involving the inferior wall), pericarditis • Biliary: calculi, infection, inflammation, neoplasm
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