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Eructation

Eructation: Introduction

Eructation: The passing of wind through the mouth from the stomach. See free access online books about Eructation below. See detailed information below for a list of 5 causes of Eructation, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Eructation:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Eructation. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

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Diagnostic Guides for Eructation

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Medical Books Excerpts
  • Dyspepsia
  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
  • Dyspepsia
  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
  • Eructation
  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
  • Dyspepsia
  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
  • Dyspepsia
  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
 

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Definitions of Eructation:

Eructation: The voiding of gas or of a small quantity of acidic fluid from the stomach through the mouth. SYN: belching, ructus. [L. eructo, pp. -atus, to belch]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

The ejection of gas or air through the mouth from the stomach.
- (Source - Diseases Database)

Detailed list of causes of Eructation

The list below shows some of the causes of Eructation mentioned in various sources:

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How Common are these Causes of Eructation?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Eructation. Of the 5 causes of Eructation that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 1 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 0 causes are "common" diseases
  • 0 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 0 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 0 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 4 causes have no prevalence information.

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What are the alternative names for Eructation:

Belching, Burping
- (Source - Diseases Database)

Classifications of Eructation:

Medical Conditions associated with Eructation:

Belching (73 causes), Mouth symptoms (2889 causes), Digestive symptoms (4367 causes), Abdominal symptoms (3099 causes), Throat symptoms (2341 causes), Head symptoms (6066 causes), Face symptoms (4405 causes)

Symptoms related to Eructation:

Burping (73 causes), Flatulence (95 causes), Indigestion (29 causes), Wind, Digestive symptoms (4367 causes), Belching (73 causes), Acidity, Antacids, Diet, Achalasia cardia, GERD

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