Mr. Stein's pain
 
Symptoms & History

Physical Findings

Stop & Think

Lab and X-Ray

Differential Diagnosis

The Disease

Treatment

Conclusions

Quiz & Evaluation

 
While talking with Mr. Stein, you learn:
  • He's actually had intermittent epigastric pain for 2 days, although last night's episode was by far the worst.
  • The pain is accompanied by nausea and he vomited once.
  • He's not a smoker.
  • No history of ulcer disease or esophageal reflux.
  • No history of gallstones.
  • Concerning alcohol intake, he says:
  • Concerning anything like it in the past he says:


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