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==DDx==
# occult UTI (consider in excessive crying)
# DPT (excessive crying > 3 hrs)
# corneal abrasion
# strangulation (hair tourniquets on extremities, penis)
# diaper pin
# insect bites
# burns in mouth
# otitis
# physical abuse
# anal fissures
# intussusception
# incarcerated hernias
# testicular torsion
# cocaine exposure or drug withdrawal
# meningitis
# SVT
# PNA, rib fxs
# GERD
# ASA OD
# colic (rule of 3s - healthy infant cry more than 3 hrs/day, > 3 days/wk, for more than 3 weeks)
##Crying peaks in afternoon & night age 1-3 mo, cows milk allergy? Ends 4-5 mo old

==Work-Up==
# rule out badness above including shaken baby
# flourescein staining to r/o corneal abrasions
# fundoscopic exam
# r/o otitis
# examine all bones/joints to r/o fx, osteo or septic joint
# inspect GU area
# Skeletal survey & head CT in suspected child abuse
# 4% benefit from change to soy formula
# rocking, warm compresses to belly feeding, frequent burping, diaper changes

==Source==
C. 243 Harwood

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