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Pain Abdominal
Sign or symptom reference page from the Everyone Healthy database.
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- severe abdominal pain, severe headache, stiff neck or sudden vision change
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Pain Abdominal
Abdominal pain is also known as stomach ache, although the abdomen actually ranges from below the chest to the top of the groin, and contains many other vital organs besides the stomach. It refers to severe or mild pain felt within this area.
Symptom classification
Body areaPain
Body areaStomach
Conditions linked to this sign/symptom
226- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Branch Occlusion
- Abruptio Placentae
- Acetaminophen Poisoning
- Acute Intermittent Porphyria
- Acute Mesenteric Ischemia
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Acute Porphyrias
- Acute Tubular Necrosis
- Acute Viral Hepatitis
- Adnexal Torsion
- Alcoholic Liver Disease
- Amebiasis
- Amenorrhea
- Anaphylactic Reaction
- Angiostrongyliasis
- Anisakiasis
- Anorectal Cancer
- Anthrax
- Appendicitis
- Ascariasis
- Ascites
- Aseptic Meningitis
- Aspirin Poisoning
- Autonomic Neuropathy
- Bacillary Angiomatosis
- Bacterial Overgrowth Syndrome
- Bacterial Peritonitis
- Behcets Syndrome
- Benign Ovarian Masses
- Bezoars
- Bile Duct Tumours
- Biliary Colic
- Biliary Obstruction
- Bladder Outlet Obstruction
- Budd Chiari Syndrome
- Bulimia Nervosa
- Campylobacter Infections
- Cannabis Withdrawal
- Carcinoid Syndrome
- Caustic Ingestion
- Celiac Sprue
- Chagas Disease
- Chlamydia
- Cholecystitis
- Choledocholithiasis
- Cholelithiasis
- Chronic Cholecystitis
- Chronic Hepatitis
- Chronic Pancreatitis
- Churg Straus Disease
- Clostridial Intra Abdominal Infections
- Clostridial Necrotizing Enteritis
- Clostridium Difficile Induced Diarrhea
- Clostridium Perfringens Food Poisoning
- Cocaine Abuse
- Colon Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Crohns Disease
- Cystinuria
- Dehydratase Deficiency
- Dengue
- Diabetes Type 1
- Diarrhoea
- Diphyllobothriasis
- Dipylidium Caninum Infection
- Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis
- Dual Porphyria
- Duodenal Obstruction
- Duodenal Ulcer
- Dyspepsia
- E coli Infection
- E Coli O157 H7 Infection
- Eclampsia
- Ectopic Pregnancy
- Ehrlichiosis
- Endometrial Cancer
- Entamoeba Histolytica
- Eosinophilia
- Epidemic Pleurodynia
- Epididymitis
- Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis
- Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
- Familial Mediterranean Fever
- Fascioliasis
- Fasciolopsiasis
- Flu
- Fulminant Hepatitis
- Fungal Urinary Tract Infections
- Galactosemia
- Gastric Cancer
- Gastric Ulcer
- Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease (GORD or GERD)
- Gastroenteritis
- Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
- Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
- Gastroschisis
- Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
- Glucose 6 Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
- Gonococcal Infection
- Gonorrhea
- Hantavirus Infection
- Helicobacter Pylori Infection
- Hemorrhagic Fever With Renal Syndrome
- Henoch Schonlein Purpura
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B Infection
- Hepatitis C Infection
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Hepatomegaly
- Hereditary Angiodema
- Hereditary Coproporphyria
- Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Carcinoma
- Hereditary Spherocytosis
- Hernias of The Abdominal Wall
- Hiatus Hernia
- High Alimentary Tract Obstruction
- Hirschsprungs Enterocolitis
- Hookworm Infection
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV AIDS)
- Hymenolepis Diminuta Infection
- Hymenolepis Nana Infection
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hypersplenism
- Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
- Hypoparathroidism
- Idiopathic Hyperuricaemia
- IgA Heavy Chain Disease
- Ileus
- Infectious Mononucleosis
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Intestinal Duplication
- Intestinal Lymphangiectasia
- Intestinal Malrotation
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Intussusception
- Inverted Uterus
- Iodine Deficiency
- Iodine Toxicity
- Iron Poisoning
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Ischemic Colitis
- Isosporiasis
- Kawasaki Disease
- Kidney Cancer
- Lactose Intolerance
- Lassa Fever
- Lead Poisoning
- Legionnaires Disease Pneumonia
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma
- Marburg Infections
- Meckels Diverticulum
- Meconium Ileus
- Metabolic Acidosis
- Metastatic Renal Cancer
- Microsporidiosis
- Murine Typhus
- Mycoplasmal Infection
- Noncholera Vibrio Infections
- Nonerosive Gastritis
- Nonfunctional Adrenal Masses
- Ovarian Cancer
- Pain Disorder
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatitis
- Pantothenic Acid Deficiency
- Paratyphoid Fever
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Peptic Ulcer Disease
- Period Pain (Dysmenorrhea)
- Pheochromocytoma
- Pinworm Infestation
- Plague
- Pneumonia in The Immunocompromised Host
- Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Portal Vein Thrombosis
- Postcholecystectomy Syndrome
- Preeclampsia
- Primary Liver Cancer
- Proctitis
- Proteeae Infections
- Pseudomembranous Colitis
- Puerperal Endometritis
- Pyelonephritis
- Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency
- Rapidly Progressive Glomerulonephritis
- Reflux Nephropathy
- Relapsing Fever (Tick Fever)
- Renal Artery Occlusion
- Renal Cell Cancer
- Renal Trauma
- Renal Tubular Acidosis
- Rheumatic Fever
- Schistosomiasis
- Septic Abortion
- Septicaemia
- Sexually Transmitted Enteric Infections
- Shigellosis
- Sickle Cell Anemia
- Small Bowel Tumors
- Splenic Rupture
- Splenomegaly
- Stomach Cancer
- Strongyloidiasis
- Taeniasis Saginata Infection
- Taeniasis Solium Infection
- Thallium Poisoning
- Toxocariasis
- Trematode Infections
- Type I Hyperlipoproteinemia
- Typhoid Fever
- Ureaplasmal Infection
- Uremia
- Urinary Calculi
- Urinary Retention
- Urinary Tract Infection (Cystitis)
- Urinary Tract Obstruction
- Variegate Porphyria
- Vasculitis
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency
- Whipples Disease
- Wilms Tumor
- Yersinia Infection
- Zollinger Ellison Syndrome
Drugs where this is listed as a side effect
104- Acarbose
- Acetazolamide
- Alendronate
- Allopurinol
- Ambrisentan
- Amiloride
- Amlodipine
- Anagrelide
- Atomoxetine
- Bortezomib
- Capecitabine
- Carbamazepine
- Carboplatin
- Ceftriaxone
- Cetirizine
- Cetuximab
- Chlorambucil
- Ciprofloxacin
- Clarithromycin
- Colchicine
- Dactinomycin
- Desmopressin
- Dihydroergotamine
- Diltiazem
- Diphenoxylate
- Dolasetron
- Epoprostenol
- Ergotamine
- Erlotinib
- Esomeprazole
- Etanercept
- Etoposide
- Exenatide
- Felodipine
- Fenofibrate
- Ferrous Sulfate
- Fluconazole
- Flurbiprofen
- Foscarnet
- Gabapentin
- Ganciclovir
- Gemfibrozil
- Indapamide
- Infliximab
- Inteferon alfa
- Interferon
- Irinotecan
- Itraconazole
- Ivermectin
- Ketoprofen
- Lactulose
- Lamivudine
- Lanthanum
- Leflunomide
- Lercanidipine
- Mebendazole
- Medroxyprogesterone
- Mefloquine
- Methylnaltrexone
- Misoprostol
- Montelukast
- Mycophenolate mofetil
- Nedocromil
- Nifedipine
- Nimodipine
- Nitrofurantoin
- Norfloxacin
- Octreotide
- Ofloxacin
- Omeprazole
- Ondansetron
- Oseltamivir
- Paliperidone
- Pantoprazole
- Papaverine
- Pergolide
- Primaquine
- Proguanil
- Pyridostigmine
- Quetiapine
- Rabeprazole
- Repaglinide
- Risedronate
- Rituximab
- Rosiglitazone
- Roxithromycin
- Saquinavir
- Sevelamer
- Simvastatin
- Sodium nitroprusside
- Stavudine
- Sulfasalazine
- Telmisartan
- Thyroxine
- Ticlopidine
- Tramadol
- Tretinoin
- Triamterene
- Tropisetron
- Vasopressin
- Verapamil
- Zafirlukast
- Zanamivir
- Zidovudine