Sources of abdominal pain: Visceral, Somatic, or Referred
In approaching abdominal pain, the first question that we have to answer is where’s the pain coming from. It turns out this is not a very easy question to answer. Just because a patient points at his or her stomach, does not mean that the pain is necessarily coming from this organ. There are two…

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