1) Dolor abdominal accounts for approximately 7% of emergency department visits and establishing the cause requires a thorough patient history, physical exam, and diagnostic testing. 2) The patient history for abdominal pain should include details on location, character, onset, intensity, radiation, duration, triggering factors, and previous episodes. 3) Potential causes of abdominal pain include gastrointestinal, genitourinary, gynecological, musculoskeletal, and systemic conditions. Further workup may include lab tests, imaging like x-rays or CT scans, and ultrasounds.