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Abdominal Pain, The most common causes of abdominal pain are mentioned below. What is abdominal pain? The abdomen is that part of your body w...
Acute Abdominal Pain in Children, See also the separate Recurrent Abdominal Pain in Children article. Childhood abdominal pain is a very co...
Recurrent Abdominal Pain in Children, See also the separate Acute Abdominal Pain in Children article. Introduction to recurrent abdominal ...
Recurrent Abdominal Pain in Children, Is recurrent abdominal pain the same as chronic abdominal pain? Most doctors use the term 'recurrent abdominal...
Abdominal Pain, Also see the separate articles on Acute Abdomen , Abdominal Pain in Pregnancy , Abdominal Pain in Children and Recurrent ...
Left-side Abdominal Pain in Children, May also cause the child to be sick (vomit) and have crampy tummy (abdominal) pains. Pain may be anywhere in the t...
Abdominal Masses, General blood tests available now Give yourself a check-up with a general blood profile, now available in Patient Access Book now ...
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm, If symptoms do occur, they are likely to be: Mild tummy (abdominal) or back pains. There are many causes of mild abdominal an...
Abdominal Examination (Preparation and Methods), Look for signs of localised guarding (the reflex tensing of the abdominal muscles over the painful area which represents peritonism) and r...
Abdominal Masses, Check for guarding, rigidity and rebound tenderness. Determine for any mass: site, tenderness, size and shape, surface (irregular or smooth), edge (regular or irreg...
Abdominal Hernias, A hernia is a protrusion of abdominal contents through the fascia of the abdominal wall. Abdomina...
Abdominal Pain In Pregnancy, For a more extensive list of non-pregnancy-related causes, see the separate Abdominal Pain article. Obstetric causes of abdomi...
Intra-abdominal Sepsis and Abscesses (including Peritonitis), The classic abdominal signs are tenderness on palpation, guarding and rebound tenderness. The tenderness will b...
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, Ruptured AAA should be considered in any patient with hypotension and atypical abdominal symptoms. Similarly, abdominal pain in a patien...
Plain Abdominal X-ray, A 2020 systematic review and meta-analysis concluded, based on abundant available evidence, major advances in diagnostic imaging and changes in the management of certai...
Abdominal Distension and Bloating, Miscellaneous: excessive intraluminal gas, intra-abdominal infection, trauma, mechanical ventilation, other causes of peritoneal inflammation, severe pa...
Epigastric Pain, Recurrent abdominal pain Recurrent abdominal pain , also called 'nonspecific abdominal pain of childhood' is...
Abdominal Trauma (Types, Symptoms and Treatment), Spinal cord injury may interfere with the accurate assessment of the abdomen by causing decreased or absent pain perception. ...
Pelvic Pain in Women, Typical symptoms include abdominal pain and being sick (vomiting) that gradually get worse over 6-24 hours. Some people have less typical symptoms. ...
Back Pain in Children, Retroperitoneal infection - infection underneath the peritoneum, the membrane lining the abdominal cavity. Rarely, tumours of the bone or spinal cord....