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vogon77 Forum Senior Topics: 33 Posts: 73	Aug 30, 2004 - 4:13 PM       #1 what conditions can be mistaken for appendicitis what is the true pain for appendicitis- periumblical or right lower quadrant
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santaclara Forum Elite Topics: 67 Posts: 299	Aug 30, 2004 - 5:34 PM       #2 Cholecystitis and Biliary Colic Constipation Diverticular Disease Endometriosis Inflammatory Bowel Disease Mesenteric Ischemia Ovarian Cysts Ovarian Torsion Intussusception Pelvic Inflammatory Disease periumbilical pain followed by nausea, right lower quadrant (RLQ) pain, and vomiting.
mani Forum Guru Topics: 104 Posts: 1400	Aug 30, 2004 - 9:10 PM       #3 well there is a long long list of DD for appendicitis, just a few more to add: mittleschmirz mesenteric lymphadednitis Rt ureteric colic hematoma or rectus abdominis etc etc
mdwannabe Forum Guru Topics: 37 Posts: 1131	Sep 01, 2004 - 9:51 AM       #4 please never forget Ectopic Preg. in furtile female.
mani Forum Guru Topics: 104 Posts: 1400	Sep 01, 2004 - 8:43 PM       #5 oh sure, very very important point missed, thanx a lot for pointing mdwannabe.
Ashfaq Hafiz Forum Newbie Topics: 3 Posts: 18	Jun 09, 2011 - 3:44 AM       #6 Intially periumblical pain due to distension of appendix.it is a visceral pain. Later pain localises to right iliac fossa due to inflamation of parietal peritoneum,it is somatic pain. MIGRATORY PAIN is reliable symptom of acute appendicitis. :........................................................... Someone somewhere

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