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* [[Biliary Atresia]] | * [[Biliary Atresia]] | ||
* [[Blind loop syndrome]] | * [[Blind loop syndrome]] | ||
* [[Bloating]] | |||
* [[Cardiac tamponade]] | |||
* [[Chylous ascites]] | * [[Chylous ascites]] | ||
* [[Cirrhosis]] | * [[Cirrhosis]] | ||
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* [[Drowning]] | * [[Drowning]] | ||
* End stage [[liver failure]] | * End stage [[liver failure]] | ||
* [[Enteritis]] | |||
* [[Eosinophilic gastroenteritis]] | |||
* Functional gas/[[constipation]] | * Functional gas/[[constipation]] | ||
* Gas/bloat syndrome | * Gas/bloat syndrome | ||
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* [[Ileus]] | * [[Ileus]] | ||
* [[Infectious diarrhea]] | * [[Infectious diarrhea]] | ||
* [[Intestinal pseudoobstruction]] | |||
* [[Irritable bowel syndrome]] | * [[Irritable bowel syndrome]] | ||
* Jirásek-Zuelzer-Wilson syndrome | * Jirásek-Zuelzer-Wilson syndrome | ||
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* [[Pregnancy]] | * [[Pregnancy]] | ||
* [[Premenstrual syndrome]] | * [[Premenstrual syndrome]] | ||
* [[Pseudocyesis]] | |||
* [[Pseudomyxoma peritonei]] | * [[Pseudomyxoma peritonei]] | ||
* [[Pulmonary hypertension]] | |||
* Sclerosing mesenteritis | * Sclerosing mesenteritis | ||
* [[Small bowel obstruction]] | * [[Small bowel obstruction]] | ||
* Smith's disease | * Smith's disease | ||
* [[Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis]] (SBP) | * [[Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis]] (SBP) | ||
* [[Stongyloidiasis]] | |||
* Stalker-Chitayat syndrome | * Stalker-Chitayat syndrome | ||
* [[Toxic megacolon]] | * [[Toxic megacolon]] | ||
* [[Trauma]] | * [[Trauma]] | ||
* [[Ulcerative colitis]] | |||
* [[Umbilical hernia]] or [[ventral hernia]] | * [[Umbilical hernia]] or [[ventral hernia]] | ||
* Urethral obstruction sequence | * Urethral obstruction sequence | ||
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* Valvular dysplasia of the child | * Valvular dysplasia of the child | ||
* [[Variegate porphyria]] | * [[Variegate porphyria]] | ||
* [[Volvulus]] | |||
* [[Weight gain]] | * [[Weight gain]] | ||
* Wolman syndrome | * Wolman syndrome | ||
Jugular venous pressure | Jugular venous pressure | ||
Ischemic colitis | Ischemic colitis | ||
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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)
- Biliary Atresia
- Blind loop syndrome
- Bloating
- 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
- 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)
- 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
Jugular venous pressure Ischemic colitis SSRI discontinuation syndrome
Bowel obstruction Autonomic dysreflexia Islet cell transplantation
Infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus Cordyceps Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome Necrotising enterocolitis Distension