Acute Abdominal Pain By Parswa Ansari, MD, Hofstra Northwell-Lenox Hill Hospital, New York Reviewed / Revised Apr 2023 View Patient Education Pathophysiology Etiology Evaluation Treatment Key Points Topic Resources Gastrointestinal Tract Location of abdominal pain... Extra-Abdominal Causes of... History in Patients with... Abdominal pain is common and often inconsequential.