… right lower quadrant (RLQ) abdominal pain, including patients with fever and leukocytosis.
Appendicitis … responsible for RLQ abdominal pain in the United States. Other causes of RLQ …

… to evaluate acute right upper quadrant pain, with biliary etiologies including acute cholecystitis
… The appendix includes the strength of evidence assessment and the final rating round …

… for right lower quadrant pain, specifically for etiologies other than acute appendicitis. …
The ACR appropriateness criteria are established after extensive review of current published …

… guidelines for the appropriate use of imaging in the initial workup for patients who present
with left lower quadrant pain, patients with suspected … The appendix includes the strength of …

… in the ACR Appropriateness Criteria® topic on “Acute Pelvic Pain in the … ACR
Appropriateness Criteria guidance document, which addresses these diagnoses listed in Appendix …

… the American College of Radiology appropriateness criteria … acute appendicitis with multivariate
decision criteria. In our … with abdominal pain were grouped according to the Appendicitis …

… Acute appendicitis remains one of the most common presentations of acute abdominal pain
… in management of acute appendicitis and reduce the negative appendectomy rates which …

… American College of Radiology Appropriateness Guidelines, and concluded that a
Canadian-specific set of guidelines … the context of acute RLQ pain and suspected appendicitis. If …

… patients with acute onset of flank pain and suspicion of stone … alternative etiologies of
abdominal pain. Although less … The appendix includes the strength of evidence assessment …

… with epigastric pain due to reflux symptoms, esophagitis, or for nonspecific abdominal pain
that … The appendix includes the strength of evidence assessment and the final rating round …