Diagnosis on the spotFree in the app
Acute pelvic pain — not pregnant
Always do a pregnancy test first.
Source: Standard teachingClue
| Sudden, one side, vomiting | Ovarian torsion — urgent laparoscopy. |
|---|---|
| Mid-cycle, short-lived | Mittelschmerz / ruptured follicle. |
| Fever, discharge, CMT | PID / tubo-ovarian abscess. |
| Cyclical, dyspareunia | Endometriosis. |
| Collapse, free fluid | Ruptured cyst with bleeding (or ectopic — check hCG!). |
| RIF, migrating pain | Appendicitis. |
A summary for trained clinicians. Always check the full guideline, the patient in front of you and your hospital's protocol. Spotted an error? Tell us.