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*[[Zollinger-Ellison syndrome]]
*[[Zollinger-Ellison syndrome]]
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*Injury to the [[Abdominal wall]]
**[[Abdominal cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome]]
**Mesenteric traction syndrome
**Muscle trauma
**Muscular infection
*[[Autoimmune]]:
**[[sarcoidosis]]
**[[vasculitis]]
*[[Diarrhea]]
*[[Digestive]]:
**[[lactose intolerance]]
**[[celiac sprue]]
*Distention of visceral surfaces such as the [[hepatic]] or [[renal capsule]]
*[[Endometriosis]]
*Functional pain:
**[[Irritable bowel syndrome]] (affecting up to 20% of the population, IBS is the most common cause of recurrent, intermittent abdominal pain)
*Inflammation of bowel wall:
**[[Crohn's disease]]
**[[Diverticulitis]]
**[[Gastroenteritis]]
**Microscopic colitis
**[[Ulcerative colitis]]
*Mechanical obstruction of hollow viscera such as the [[small intestine]], the [[appendix]] associated with appendicitis, the [[large intestine]] (e.g. by [[intussusception]]), the [[biliary tree]] (e.g. by [[gallstone]]s), or the [[ureter]] (e.g. by urinary calculi)
*[[Meningitis]]
*Metabolic disturbance:
**Adrenal insufficiency
**Black widow spider bite
**C1-esterase inhibitor deficiency
**[[Diabetic ketoacidosis]]
**[[Lead poisoning]],
**[[Porphyria]]
**[[Uremia]]
*Neurogenic pain:
**[[Herpes zoster]]
**[[Lyme disease]] (Lyme radiculitis or Bannwarth syndrome)
**[[Tabes dorsalis]]
*Parietal [[peritoneal]] [[inflammation]]
**Due to [[infection]]: inflamed or suppurative [[vermiform appendix|appendix]] in [[appendicitis]], [[pelvic inflammatory disease]]
**Due to chemical irritation: perforated [[gastric ulcer|gastric]] or [[peptic ulcer]]; [[pancreatitis]], [[Mittelschmerz]], ruptured [[ectopic pregnancy]]
**Miscellaneous ([[Familial Mediterranean fever]])
*[[Pelvic inflammatory disease]]
*Post-surgical [[Adhesion (medicine)|adhesions]]
*[[Referred pain]] from:
**[[Genitals]] ([[testicular torsion]])
**[[Myocardial infarction|Coronary occlusion]])
**The [[vertebral column|spine]] (radiculitis secondary to [[arthritis]])
**The [[thorax]] ([[pneumonia]]
*Reproductive organs (in women):
**Ectopic pregnancy
**[[Mittelschmerz]]
**Torsion of the ovary
*[[Blood vessel|Vascular]] disturbances (leading to [[ischemia]]):
**[[Embolism]]
**Left renal vein entrapment
**[[Sickle cell anemia]]
**Superior mesenteric artery syndrome ([[Nutcracker syndrome]])
**[[Thrombosis]]
**Torsional occlusion ([[volvulus]])
**Vascular rupture

Revision as of 19:47, 11 November 2015

Causes in Alphabetical Order