Symptom: Abdominal pain
Abdominal pain:
Pain in the abdominal area or stomach.
Introduction:
Abdominal pain can range from various harmless conditions
to extremely severe life-threatening conditions.
Any symptom of abdominal pain needs prompt professional medical advice.
Sudden and very severe abdominal pain should be treated as a medical emergency.
Abdominal pain is a very common symptom, and also common in children.
Unfortunately, many cases of acute appendicitis are misdiagnosed each year
as gastroenteritis or some other condition,
especially in children and infants.
Although appendicitis is an uncommon condition, it can be fatal.
And there are many other serious conditions that may cause abdominal pain.
Detailed cause information for symptom: Abdominal pain:
Possible causes of symptom: Abdominal pain (280
conditions)
Medical conditions causing symptom: Abdominal pain (194 conditions)
Medical conditions causing complication: Abdominal pain (9 conditions)
Medical articles on symptoms: These general medical articles may be of interest:
Types of Abdominal pain:
stomach cramps (46), stomach ache (46), heartburn (8), liver pain (4)
Abdominal pain type of: Common symptoms (662), Digestive symptoms (397), Abdominal symptoms (272), Pain (604)
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symptom center,
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Possible causes of symptom: Abdominal pain:
The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Abdominal pain as a symptom.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
Conditions listing symptoms: Abdominal pain:
The following list of conditions
have 'Abdominal pain' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
A
Abruptio Placentae
... abdominal painAcute Appendicitis
... abdominal pain on breathing, abdominal pain, abdominal sensitivity, abdominal pain near navel, abdominal pain on sneezing, abdominal pain on activity, right-side abdominal pain, abdominal pain on coughingAcute Nonulcer dyspepsia
... upper abdominal discomfort, abdominal burning, upper abdominal painAcute Pancreatitis
... severe abdominal pain, abdominal tenderness, central abdominal pain, upper abdominal painAcute rheumatic fever
... abdominal painAddison's Disease
... abdominal painAddisonian crisis
... abdominal painAlcoholic liver disease
... abdominal painAllergies
... abdominal painAlveolar Hydatid Disease
... upper abdominal painAmphetamines
... stomach crampsAnaphylaxis
... stomach crampsAnthrax
... abdominal painAscariasis
... severe abdominal pain, abdominal discomfortAutoimmune Hepatitis
... abdominal discomfortB
Behcet's Disease
... stomach painBladder Cancer
... abdominal painBlastocystis hominis
... abdominal painBornholm disease
... upper abdominal painBowel Obstruction
... severe abdominal cramps, intermittent abdominal crampsBrainerd diarrhea
... mild abdominal crampingBulimia nervosa
... abdominal painC
Campylobacter food poisoning
... abdominal cramps, abdominal painCeliac Disease
... abdominal painChlamydia
... lower abdominal pain, lower abdominal pain worse during menstruationCholangitis
... upper right-side abdominal pain, biliary colic, biliary colic after a fatty meal, abdominal discomfortCholecystitis
... upper right-side abdominal pain, biliary colic, biliary colic after a fatty meal, abdominal discomfortChronic appendicitis
... recurrent lower abdominal painChronic Hepatitis C
... abdominal discomfortChronic Nonulcer dyspepsia
... abdominal burning, persistent upper abdominal pain, persistent upper abdominal discomfortChronic Pancreatitis
... Abdominal painCiguatera poisoning
... abdominal crampsClostridium perfringens food poisoning
... abdominal crampsColic
... abdominal painColitis
... abdominal painColonic volvulus
... abdominal pain, sudden severe abdominal painColorectal cancer
... abdominal cramps, abdominal discomfortConstipation
... abdominal painCrohn's disease
... abdominal pain, abdominal tenderness, abdominal cramping, abdominal crampingCyclic vomiting syndrome
... abdominal painCyclosporiasis
... stomach crampsCystitis
... lower abdominal pain, abdominal sensitivityD
Decompression sickness
... abdominal painDengue hemorrhagic fever
... abdominal painDepression
... stomach achesDepressive disorders
... stomach achesDiabetes
... Abdominal painDiabetic Diarrhea
... Abdominal crampsDiabetic Gastroparesis
... Abdominal discomfortDiabetic Ketoacidosis
... Abdominal painDiarrhea
... abdominal painDiarrheagenic Escherichia coli
... abdominal crampsDientamoeba fragilis
... abdominal tenderness, abdominal cramping, abdominal crampingDilated cardiomyopathy
... abdominal painDiverticular Disease
... abdominal pain, tender abdomen, abdominal cramping, abdominal cramping, mild abdominal crampsDuodenal ulcer
... abdominal pain after meals, Abdominal painDysentery
... abdominal pain, abdominal cramping, abdominal crampingDysthymia
... stomach achesE
E-coli food poisoning
... severe abdominal painEbola
... stomach painEctopic pregnancy
... mild abdominal pain, severe abdominal pain, abdominal tenderness, sudden severe abdominal painEndometriosis
... intestinal painEndometritis
... lower abdominal painEnteritis
... abdominal painEnterotoxigenic Escherichia coli
... abdominal crampingEscherichia coli O157:H7
... abdominal crampsEsophagitis
... stomach painF
Fascioliasis
... abdominal painFood allergies
... abdominal pain, abdominal discomfortFood poisoning
... abdominal crampsG
Gallstones
... abdominal pain, Biliary Colic, upper abdominal painGas
... abdominal painGastrinoma
... abdominal painGastritis
... upper abdominal pain, burning feeling in stomachGastroenteritis
... abdominal painGastroesophageal Reflux Disease
... acid regurgitation, persistent heartburn, heartburn, refluxGastrointestinal Anthrax
... abdominal painGastrointestinal Basidiobolomycosis
... abdominal painGastroparesis
... Abdominal discomfortGiardia
... abdominal painGonorrhea
... abdominal painH
Heart attack
... stomach discomfortHeartburn
... stomach discomfort, refluxHemochromatosis
... abdominal painHemolytic uremic syndrome
... abdominal painHepatitis
... abdominal painHepatitis A
... abdominal painHepatitis B
... abdominal painHepatitis C
... abdominal painHepatitis D
... abdominal painHepatitis E
... abdominal painHepatitis X
... abdominal painHepatoma
... abdominal discomfortHiatal hernia
... abdominal discomfort, heartburn, heartburn, refluxHIV/AIDS
... abdominal crampsHookworm
... abdominal colic, vague abdominal pain, intestinal cramps, intestinal crampsHyperparathyroidism
... abdominal painI
Ileitis
... abdominal pain, abdominal tendernessIndigestion
... abdominal pain, burning feeling in the upper abdomen, heartburnInflammatory bowel disease
... abdominal cramps, abdominal painIntestinal obstruction
... severe abdominal cramps, intermittent abdominal crampsIntestinal pseudo-obstruction
... stomach painIrritable bowel syndrome
... abdominal colic, abdominal discomfort, abdominal cramping, abdominal crampingK
Kawasaki disease
... abdominal painKidney Cancer
... abdominal pain, kidney painKidney stones
... severe abdominal pain, kidney painL
Lactic Acidosis
... Abdominal painLactose Intolerance
... abdominal crampsLassa fever
... severe abdominal painLead poisoning
... abdominal painLegionnaires' disease
... abdominal painLeptospirosis
... abdominal painLeukemia
... tender liverLiver abscess
... abdominal pain, abdominal tenderness, liver pain, tender liverLiver cancer
... upper right abdomen painLupus
... abdominal pain, Abdominal discomfortLymphogranuloma venereum
... lower abdominal painM
Marburg virus
... abdominal painMarfan syndrome
... radiated abdominal painMastocytosis
... Abdominal discomfortMelioidosis
... abdominal painMesenteric Adenitis
... abdominal painMiscarriage
... lower abdominal painMittelschmerz
... abdominal tightness, abdominal tendernessMononucleosis
... liver tendernessMycobacterium avium Complex
... abdominal painMénétrier's disease
... abdominal pain, abdominal discomfortN
Nonulcer dyspepsia
... abdominal burning, persistent upper abdominal pain, persistent upper abdominal discomfortNorwalk-like viruses
... abdominal crampsO
Ovarian Cancer
... abdominal pain, abdominal discomfortOvarian cysts
... severe abdominal pain, abdominal pain, abdominal ache, abdominal acheP
Pancreatic cancer
... abdominal pain lessens when bending forwards, worsening abdominal pain, upper abdominal painPancreatitis
... severe abdominal pain, Abdominal pain, abdominal tenderness, central abdominal pain, upper abdominal painParalytic ileus
... abdominal painPelvic Inflammatory Disease
... lower abdominal painPeptic Ulcer
... Abdominal pain relieved by antacids, Abdominal pain on empty stomach, Abdominal discomfort, Abdominal pain after a meal, Abdominal pain relieved by foodPeritonitis
... severe abdominal pain, abdominal painPernicious anemia
... abdominal painPheochromocytoma
... abdominal painPinworm
... abdominal painsPlague
... abdominal painPolyarteritis nodosa
... abdominal painPolycystic kidney disease
... kidney painPorphyria
... abdominal painPost streptococcal glomerulonephritis
... kidney painPreeclampsia
... abdominal painProctitis
... left-sided abdominal painProstatitis
... abdominal painPuerperal fever
... abdominal painQ
Q fever
... abdominal painR
Reflux
... acid regurgitation, Heartburn, refluxRenal colic
... lower abdominal painRenal tuberculosis
... kidney painRheumatic fever
... abdominal painRocky Mountain spotted fever
... abdominal painS
Salmonella enteritidis
... abdominal crampsSalmonella food poisoning
... abdominal crampsSalpingitis
... severe lower abdominal pain, abdominal pain worse during defecationSchistosomiasis
... liver tendernessScleroderma
... heartburnScombrotoxic fish poisoning
... abdominal painSepticemia
... abdominal painShigellosis
... abdominal cramps, intestinal painShort Bowel Syndrome
... heartburnSickle Cell Anemia
... abdominal painSimple kidney cysts
... kidney painSmall Intestine Cancer
... abdominal painStaphylococcus aureus food poisoning
... abdominal crampsStomach cancer
... upper abdominal discomfort, heartburn, upper abdominal painStrep throat
... abdominal painStreptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome
... abdominal painStrongyloidiasis
... abdominal painSudden Digestive Conditions
... abdominal painSystemic Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
... abdominal painT
Tapeworms
... abdominal painThromboembolism
... severe abdominal painTraveler's diarrhea
... abdominal crampingTrichinosis
... slight stomachache, abdominal painTrichomoniasis
... lower abdominal painType 2 diabetes
... Abdominal painTyphoid fever
... abdominal pain, abdominal tendernessU
Ulcerative colitis
... abdominal pain, abdominal discomfort, mild lower abdominal crampsUrinary stones
... abdominal pain, abdominal discomfortUrinary tract infections
... kidney painV
Vibrio parahaemolyticus
... abdominal crampingVibrio vulnificus
... abdominal painViral gastroenteritis
... abdominal cramps, stomach acheViral Hepatitis
... abdominal painW
Weil's syndrome
... abdominal painWhipple's Disease
... abdominal cramps, abdominal painWhipworm
... intermittent stomach painWilms' tumor
... abdominal painY
Yersiniosis
... abdominal pain, right-sided abdominal painZ
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
... abdominal pain
Conditions listing complications: Abdominal pain:
The following list of conditions
have 'Abdominal pain' or similar
listed as a complication in our database.
The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear,
and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
C
Chronic Pancreatitis
... abdominal painCystic Fibrosis
... abdominal painH
Hiatal hernia
... heartburn, refluxI
Intussusception
... abdominal colicM
Miscarriage
... abdominal painP
Porphyria
... abdominal painR
Reflux
... heartburnReye's Syndrome
... abdominal painS
Sjogren's Syndrome
... abdominal pain, heartburn
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