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Epigastric Pain, Causes of epigastric pain (aetiology) [ 1 ] Gastric acid is responsible for much epigastric pain Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) can c...
Abdominal Pain, For abdominal pain by regions see the separate articles on Right Upper Quadrant Pain , Left Upper Quadrant Pain , Epigastric Pain , Loin Pain , ...
Recurrent Abdominal Pain in Children, Excessive belching. Epigastric pain syndrome which may co-exist. Epigastric pain syndrome At least four times a month for at...
Left Upper Quadrant Pain, Stomach (may have epigastric pain, LUQ pain or back pain): Gastric ulcer , gastritis . Gastric carcinoma . , Abdomin...
These are medicines that many people take for arthritis , muscular pains, sprains, period pains , etc. For example: aspirin , ibuprofen , and diclofenac - but there are others....
Abdominal Pain In Pregnancy, Pre-eclampsia or HELLP syndrome - epigastric or right upper quadrant pain. Placental abruption: Typically, sudden severe pain and a &...
They are usually asymptomatic but can present with epigastric pain varying from mild to severe and penetrating. It may be accompanied by bloating, nausea and vomiting, often after meals.
Presentation [ 6 ] Symptoms Symptoms of peptic ulcer disease are sometimes very nonspecific and a diagnosis is unreliable on history alone: Epigastric pain, usually 1 to 3 hours...
Symptoms usually appear in adolescence and include dyspnoea, cough, stridor, recurrent bronchitis, dysphagia, vomiting and epigastric pain. The diagnosis is made by CT or MRI scanning. C...
Presentation Possible symptoms of GOR in children and young people include heartburn, retrosternal pain and epigastric pain [ 1 ] . Presenting symptoms may also include: ...
Initially, women may report nonspecific symptoms including malaise, fatigue, right upper quadrant or epigastric pain, nausea, vomiting, or flu-like symptoms. The symptoms of HELLP syndrome...
Visual disturbance (eg, blurring or flashing lights in front of the eyes). Epigastric pain and/or vomiting. Platelet count falling to below 100 x 10 9 /L (a falling platelet count predi...
Chronic pancreatitis presentation Chronic pancreatitis may present with episodes of exacerbation with intervening remission or continuous pain in patients. Abdominal pain ....
Rash, vasculitic, petechial or raised purpuric; telangiectasia; alopecia; tight skin and/or 'sausage-shaped' fingers. [ 9 ] Dysphagia (probably related to autoimmune modulated effects on ...
Clinical features include: General: mild malaise, fever, urticaria, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea and epigastric pain. Skin: most commonly migratory, nodular panniculitis, [ ...
Para-oesophageal hernias may also be asymptomatic, or may present with chest pain, epigastric pain or fullness, or nausea - potentially symptoms of obstruction. Examination is usu...
Heavier infection leads to epigastric pain, diarrhoea and vomiting. Cysticercosis T. solium can also lead to cysticercosis whereby larval cysts infiltrate the lung, liver, eye or br...
Patients usually present with epigastric pain with vomiting. The amylase is high in acute pancreatitis but may be normal in patients with chronic pancreatitis.
Presentation This follows impaction of a stone in the cystic duct, which may cause continuous epigastric or RUQ pain, vomiting, fever, local peritonism, or a GB mass. The ma...
Classification of causes according to site of pain Another way to consider the causes of an acute abdomen is by classifying them according to the area of the abdomen most affected by pain (again, t...