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:* [[Portal hypertension]] (e.g. [[cirrhosis]]) | :* [[Portal hypertension]] (e.g. [[cirrhosis]]) | ||
* [[Autonomic dysreflexia]] | |||
* [[Biliary Atresia]] | * [[Biliary Atresia]] | ||
* [[Blind loop syndrome]] | * [[Blind loop syndrome]] | ||
* [[Bloating]] | * [[Bloating]] | ||
* [[Bowel obstruction]] | |||
* [[Cardiac tamponade]] | * [[Cardiac tamponade]] | ||
* [[Chylous ascites]] | * [[Chylous ascites]] | ||
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* [[Intestinal pseudoobstruction]] | * [[Intestinal pseudoobstruction]] | ||
* [[Irritable bowel syndrome]] | * [[Irritable bowel syndrome]] | ||
* [[Ischemic colitis]] | |||
* [[Islet cell transplantation]] | |||
* Jirásek-Zuelzer-Wilson syndrome | * Jirásek-Zuelzer-Wilson syndrome | ||
* [[Lactose intolerance]] | * [[Lactose intolerance]] | ||
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* Smith's disease | * Smith's disease | ||
* [[Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis]] (SBP) | * [[Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis]] (SBP) | ||
* [[SSRI discontinuation syndrome]] | |||
* [[Stongyloidiasis]] | * [[Stongyloidiasis]] | ||
* Stalker-Chitayat syndrome | * Stalker-Chitayat syndrome | ||
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Infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus | Infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
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Common Causes
Causes by Organ System
Causes in Alphabetical Order
- Abdominal abscess
- Abdominal aneurysm
- Abdominal trauma with intra-abdominal bleeding
- Acanthocytosis
- Acute appendicitis
- Air swallowing (nervous habit)
- Ascites
- Hypoalbuminemia (e.g. malnutrition, liver failure)
- Metastatic cancer (e.g., colon, ovarian)
- Nephrotic syndrome
- Portal hypertension (e.g. cirrhosis)
- Autonomic dysreflexia
- Biliary Atresia
- Blind loop syndrome
- Bloating
- Bowel obstruction
- Cardiac tamponade
- Chylous ascites
- Cirrhosis
- Clostridium difficile
- Colonic pseudo-obstruction (Ogilvie's Syndrome)
- Colonic volvulus
- Congenital hepatic porphyria
- Congenital megacolon
- Congenital short bowel
- Congenital tuberculosis
- Constipation
- Diverticulitis
- Drowning
- End stage liver failure
- Enteritis
- Eosinophilic gastroenteritis
- Functional gas/constipation
- Gas/bloat syndrome
- Granulosa cell tumor of the ovary
- Heart failure
- Helminthiasis
- Hepatorenal tyrosinemia
- Hirschsprung disease
- Hookworm
- Hypothyroidism
- Idiopathic sclerosing mesenteritis
- Ileus
- Infectious diarrhea
- Intestinal pseudoobstruction
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Ischemic colitis
- Islet cell transplantation
- Jirásek-Zuelzer-Wilson syndrome
- Lactose intolerance
- Large bowel obstruction
- Leukemia
- Lymphoma
- Meconium plug syndrome
- Metastatic cancer (e.g., colon, ovarian)
- Necrotizing enterocolitis
- Neonatal sepsis
- Nephrotic syndrome
- Obesity
- Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome OHSS
- Ovarian cancer
- Ovarian cyst
- Overeating
- Pancreatitis and complications (pseudocyst)
- Paralytic ileus
- Pelvic masses
- Peritoneal bleeding
- Peritonitis
- Polycystic Liver Disease
- Pregnancy
- Premenstrual syndrome
- Pseudocyesis
- Pseudomyxoma peritonei
- Pulmonary hypertension
- Sclerosing mesenteritis
- Small bowel obstruction
- Smith's disease
- Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP)
- SSRI discontinuation syndrome
- Stongyloidiasis
- Stalker-Chitayat syndrome
- Toxic megacolon
- Trauma
- Ulcerative colitis
- Umbilical hernia or ventral hernia
- Urethral obstruction sequence
- Urorectal septum malformation sequence
- Valvular dysplasia of the child
- Variegate porphyria
- Volvulus
- Weight gain
- Wolman syndrome
Infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus Cordyceps Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome Necrotising enterocolitis Distension