Epigastric Pain & Neutrophil Count Increased: Causes & Reasons

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Reported Symptoms

Epigastric Pain, Neutrophil Count Increased,

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Possible Causes

Choledocholithiasis

A 10-year-old girl visited our hospital because of right epigastric pain and fever. Cholelithiasis and choledocholithiasis were diagnosed by ultrasound examination. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

CONCLUSIONS: In our study, choledocholithiasis had a characteristic pattern of constant epigastric pain radiating to the back that was associated with nausea. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In this case, a 75-year-old female was admitted to our hospital presented with epigastric pain and vomiting for one day. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Acute Pancreatitis

BACKGROUND Acute pancreatitis is an inflammatory condition of the pancreas characterized clinically by epigastric abdominal pain and elevated levels of pancreatic enzymes [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Complete blood count: Demonstrates the acuteness of the disease while the neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio is valuable a predictor of pancreatitis prognosis. [symptoma.com]

I report a case of a 33-year-old woman, admitted with severe epigastric pain and vomiting 2 hours after an elective OGD for evaluation of chronic gastrointestinal symptoms [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Acute Myocardial Infarction

Differential diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction Arm pain Myocardial ischemia, cervical/thoracic vertebral pain, thoracic outlet syndrome Epigastric pain Myocardial ischemia [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Chest pain may, typically, be associated with the following; dyspnea, epigastric pain, palpitations, diaphoresis, syncope or presyncope and disorientation. [symptoma.com]

Presentation Chest pain (central chest pain may not be the main symptom): Three quarters of patients present with characteristic central or epigastric chest pain radiating [patient.info]

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Pancreatic Abscess

Abstract A 35-year-old man sought treatment for acute epigastric pain, mild jaundice, and high fever. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A 50-year-old female was referred to our hospital because of postprandial epigastric pain and pancreatic head mass. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The patient meanwhile showed signs of recovery with complete remission of fever and subsidence of the epigastric pain. [ijpmonline.org]

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Pneumococcal Pneumonia

[…] gastric pH e.g. antacids, didanosine (ddI) ** When pyrimethamine is used if the patient is borderline neutropenic i.e. neutrophil count 9 /L folinic acid 15 mg orally should [apps.who.int]

[…] choice pentamidine (nebulised) 300 mg every 2-4 weeks * the higher dose should be used if the patient is taking concurrent enzyme inducers e.g. rifampacin and/or drags which increase [apps.who.int]

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Acute Cholecystitis

We present a case of a 54-year-old male patient who was admitted to our Emergency Department (ED) with localized epigastric pain. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Peptic ulcer disease Epigastric pain radiating to the back. Pain relieved with eating but then recurs. May have melena or guaiac-positive stools. 4. [clinicaladvisor.com]

Step 1: Pathway Entry RUQ / epigastric pain, around the waist, or to the back, scapula, or right shoulder, left upper back. Fever may be present. [aci.health.nsw.gov.au]

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Ascending Cholangitis

C H I E F C O M P L A I N T Patient had fever and complaint of epigastric pain prompting immediately his family members to consult. [scribd.com]

pain/ total and direct bilirubin elevated as well as alkaline phosphatase/ can lead to cholangitis/ usg done but cant proficiently see CBD so gold standard is ERCP cholangitis [usmleforum.com]

pain Nausea and vomiting are the next most frequently seen features Only about 30% have a fever Rebound tenderness is only present in about 30-50% Rigidity and guarding is [derangedphysiology.com]

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Hepatocellular Carcinoma

The present case report describes a 59-year-old woman patient admitted to explore right hypochondriac and epigastric pain, with no evidence of pre-existing liver disease and [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A 68-year-old man with a chief complaint of epigastric pain for 1 year, accompanied by reflux and belching. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Patients with HA can present with symptoms of primarily RUQ or epigastric pain secondary to bleeding within the HAs. [sciencerepository.org]

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Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

CASE REPORT: A 38-year-old man with a synchronous 6-month history of thyroid swelling, presented with epigastric pain and signs of obstructive jaundice. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Common presenting symptoms include epigastric pain that radiates to the back, unexplained weight loss, painless jaundice, light clay-colored stools, dark urine, pruritus, [nature.com]

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Malignant Neoplasm of the Pancreas

Symptoms may include weight loss, anorexia, fatigue, and epigastric pain. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

(abdominal or epigastric), jaundice, and weight loss. [clik.dva.gov.au]

Upper GI barium studies may be performed in the context of epigastric pain. [emedicine.medscape.com]

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Polycythemia Vera

Epigastric pain/ burning sensation, incresed with meals, nausea, vomiting and regurgitation with or with out blood stained vomitus/ tary colour stools. [medicaljoyworks.com]

[…] platelet count, an abnormally increased neutrophil count, radiological evidence of splenomegaly, and abnormally low serum erythropoietin. [patient.info]

If there are any clinical manifestations they can include: non-specific symptoms (50%) (asthenia, night sweats, weight loss, attacks of gout, epigastric pain, generalised [fcarreras.org]

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Myeloproliferative Disease

Main feature: gradual increase in leukocyte count See too many neutrophils at various stages of maturation, granulocytosis with all granulocytic precursors, and there is characteristic [quizlet.com]

The risk factors for thrombotic events include elevated red blood cell counts, higher haemoglobin levels, an increased percentage of nucleated neutrophils at the time of diagnosis [err.ersjournals.com]

The main biological parameters routinely assessed which are affected in case of inflammation include blood cell counts (in particular leukocyte, neutrophil, and platelet counts [hindawi.com]

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Gastroduodenal Perforation

The authors suggest that patients receiving 5-FU infusion and cisplatin with dexamethasone for antiemesis who complain of epigastric pain should be mentioned for a gastroduodenal [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

It was noted that patients who presented with epigastric pain were less likely to perforate than those without epigastric pain. [ihi.eprints.org]

Abdominal spasm is the main sign, particularly if it occurs after violent, stabbing epigastric pain that comes on suddenly. [em-consulte.com]

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Rheumatic Fever

A 45-year-old hypertensive Japanese woman presented with epigastric pain on inspiration, fever, complete atrioventricular block and polyarthritis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Acute Iron Intoxication

A 24 y/o male, after attempting suicide by ingesting liquid ferric chloride, presented with protracted vomiting and epigastric pain. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

He complains of epigastric pain that waxes and wanes, and expressed concern that he has not defecated for the past 5 days. [medbullets.com]

Shortly thereafter, she had nausea and one episode of scant hematemesis with epigastric pain and one episode of watery diarrhea. [thefreelibrary.com]

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Acute Emphysematous Cholecystitis

He presented with epigastric pain, vomiting, and low-grade fever. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Biologically, there is some increase in white blood cell count, mainly through neutrophils associated with inflammation [ 1 ]. [jbsr.be]

Step 1: Pathway Entry RUQ / epigastric pain, around the waist, or to the back, scapula, or right shoulder, left upper back. Fever may be present. [aci.health.nsw.gov.au]

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Lassa Fever

Abstract Poor quality housing is an infringement on the rights of all humans to a standard of living adequate for health. Among the many vulnerabilities of those without adequate shelter is the risk of disease spread by rodents and other pests. One such disease is Lassa fever, an acute and sometimes severe viral[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Abdominal Visceral Abscess

EPIGASTRIC abdominal pain differential diagnosis: Pancreatic and gastric etiologies often cause epigastric pain. — Acute myocardial infarction – Epigastric pain can be the [medical-institution.com]

With perforation of the appendix, the white count and percentage of neutrophils increase markedly. [research.ece.ncsu.edu]

Herb Formulas Points Clinical Manifestations Immovable lumps around the umbilicus-worse with pressure Acute pain and pressure Sharp, stabbing epigastric pain with a fixed [americandragon.com]

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Eclampsia

Headache, epigastric pain, and facial twitching usually precede these seizures, although occasionally eclampsia can arise with no warning, sometimes developing in a woman [britannica.com]

Previous Contents Next Symptoms and signs of impending eclampsia These include the following: O headache, visual disturbances, epigastric pain and vomiting O rapidly developing [books.mcai.org.uk]

These include hypertension, proteinuria, renal impairment, thrombocytopenia, epigastric pain, liver dysfunction, hemolysis-elevated liver enzymes-low platelet count (HELLP [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Pericholecystic Abscess

Presentation Nausea, vomiting, and epigastric pain. Refers medical care for about 10 days for the same symptoms. Patient Data Age: 66 Gender: Female Loading images... [radiopaedia.org]

The patient meanwhile showed signs of recovery with complete remission of fever and subsidence of the epigastric pain. [ijpmonline.org]

There is no evidence to link gallstones with epigastric pain, belching or indigestion. [gponline.com]

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Lesser Sac Abscess

Case Report A 63 years old male presented to our emergency department with history of epigastric pain and fever of 3 weeks duration. [tropicalgastro.com]

[…] onset of persistent, severe, epigastric pain often radiating to the back. [radiologyassistant.nl]

pain; Murphy’s Sign; leukocytosis Above, plus air in GB lumen, wall or in the biliary tree; focal mucosal defects without frank perforation Distended GB with pus or hydrops [aast.org]

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Subphrenic Abscess

A 55-year-old man presented after 3 weeks of sharp epigastric pain radiating to the right upper quadrant, fever, and generalized weakness. [mdedge.com]

Case Alcoholic, epigastric pain going through to the back. Guarding rigidity peritonitis. [studyingmed.com]

Case report A 49-year-old woman was admitted to the emergency for sharp epigastric pain radiating to the right upper quadrant, which had been lasting for 24 hours then. [oatext.com]

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Intestinal Infarction

One year later, she presented with a 7-day episode of intermittent epigastric pain. Acute intestinal infarction and concomitant 7-week pregnancy were diagnosed. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

neutrophilic formula. [gastroepato.it]

A 40-year-old HIV-infected woman developed nausea, vomiting, and epigastric pain and died following her third dose (per study protocol) of interleukin (IL)-2. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Preeclampsia

Although extremely rare, aortic dissection might be a possibility in preeclampsia pregnant women, the differential diagnosis of chest and/or epigastric pain in preeclampia [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

We have also shown that preeclamptic women had higher leukocyte counts and increased total number of neutrophils compared to a matched normal pregnancy group (51). [dx.doi.org]

She presented to Felegehiwot Referal Hospital with a principal complaint of vomiting, epigastric pain, headache, and blurring of vision. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Appendicitis

[…] different pain characteristics such as epigastric pain in the area of the upper abdomen, frequent sharp pain like peptic ulcer attack, dull pain around the umbilical area [bangkokhospital.com]

Histopathology was consistent with appendicitis Follow up was uneventful Case report 3 A 9 year old Kashmiri girl of Indian ethinicity presented with epigastric pain and vomiting [casesjournal.biomedcentral.com]

Abstract This case report describes a young man who presented with 9-day history of sudden-onset epigastric and right-sided lower abdominal pain. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Intraperitoneal Abscess in the Right Lower Quadrant

[…] and epigastric pain · Fever, nausea, vomiting · ( ) Murphy’s sign 2 · Leukocytosis · Blood cultures · RUQ ultrasound 5 · Liver enzymes 7 · Amylase, lipase Cholangitis · Obstruction [antimicrobe.org]

"The client who: a) complains of epigastric pain after eating. b) complains of anorexia and periumbilical pain. c) presents with ribbonlike stools. d) presents with a rigid [quizlet.com]

Epigastric and periumbilical pain may be due to peptic, biliary, gastric, or pancreatic disease. [my.ilstu.edu]

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Acute Renal Failure

TG07 criteria included: A: Clinical: (1) history of biliary disease; (2) fever and/or chills; (3) jaundice; and (4) abdominal pain (RUQ or epigastric); B: Lab data: (5) evidence [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Pancreatitis

Short-lived episodes of epigastric pain may be due to duodenal ulceration, or biliary colic. [pulsetoday.co.uk]

Under stress the neutrophil count tends to rise, lymphocyte count tends to fall, so the NLR increases. [emcrit.org]

A 44-year-old gentleman presented with a 3-day history of constant severe epigastric pain and associated vomiting. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Phlegmonous Gastritis

Phlegmonous gastritis is an acute inflammatory process of the stomach clinically characterized by acute localized noncolicky epigastric pain, purulent vomiting, fever, and [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Her absolute neutrophil count had been at the nadir for 10 days prior to this development. [hindawi.com]

The most important symptom is the intensive epigastric pain associated with vomits and most cases were diagnosed by CT and/or fibrogastroscopy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Appendiceal Abscess

- Epigastric or Periumbilical pain migrating to the right lower quadrant (RLQ) of the abdomen. - Vomiting, nausea, and anorexia - Afebrile or has a low-grade fever, 38 º [slideplayer.com]

There is a shift in the formula of white blood to the left, increase the number of white blood cells to the increase in the percentage of band neutrophils. [survinat.com]

initially localized in epigastric or navel, yet allows with careful history to suspect initially surgical pathology. [iliveok.com]

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