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Stomach pain: Introduction

Stomach pain: The occurrence of pain located in the stomach. See free access online books about Stomach pain below. See detailed information below for a list of 28 causes of Stomach pain, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Stomach pain

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Causes of Types of Stomach pain:

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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Stomach pain

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Diagnostic Guides for Stomach pain

Medical Books Excerpts Read excertps from published book sections related to Stomach pain from the following published medical books for more detailed information about Stomach pain. Free access (no registration): read all online diagnostic book sections about Stomach pain

Medical Books Excerpts
  • "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
  • "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
  • "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
  • "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms" (2004)
  • "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms" (2004)
  • "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms" (2004)
  • "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms" (2004)
  • "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms" (2004)
  • "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
  • "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
  • "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
  • "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
  • "A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis" (1999)
  • "A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis" (1999)
  • "A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis" (1999)
  • "A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis" (1999)
  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
  • "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
  • "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
  • "Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis" (2007)
  • "Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis" (2007)
  • "Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis" (2007)
  • "Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis" (2007)
  • "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
  • "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
  • "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics" (2006)
  • "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics" (2006)
  • "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics" (2006)
  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)

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Stomach pain: Undiagnosed Conditions

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Misdiagnosis and Stomach pain

Undiagnosed acute appendicitis deadly in children: It is a sad reality that a child with acute appendicitis has a high likelihood of...read more »

Chronic digestive conditions often misdiagnosed: When diagnosing chronic symptoms of the digestive tract, there are a variety of conditions that may be misdiagnosed. The best known, irritable bowel syndrome, is over-diagnosed, whereas other causes that are less known...read more »

Intestinal bacteria disorder may be hidden cause: One of the lesser known causes of diarrhea is an imbalance of bacterial in the gut, sometimes called intestinal imbalance. The digestive system contains a variety of "good" bacteria...read more »

Antibiotics often causes diarrhea: The use of antibiotics are very likely to cause some level of diarrhea in patients. The reason is that antibiotics kill off not only "bad" bacteria, but can also kill the "good"...read more »

Food poisoning may actually be an infectious disease: Many people who come down with "stomach symptoms" like diarrhea assume that it's "something I ate" (i.e. food poisoning). In fact, it's more likely to be an infectious diarrheal illness (i.e. ...read more »

Mesenteric adenitis misdiagnosed as appendicitis in children: Because appendicitis is one of the more feared conditions for a child with abdominal pain, it can be over-diagnosed (it can, of course, also fail to be diagnosed...read more »

Leg cramps at night a classic sign: The symptom of having leg muscle cramps, particularly at night, is a classic sign of undiagnosed diabetes. However, there are also various other causes. See causes of leg cramps or misdiagnosis of...read more »

Celiac disease often fails to be diagnosed cause of chronic digestive symptoms: One of the most common chronic digestive conditions is celiac disease, a malabsorption disorder with a variety of symptoms (see symptoms of celiac disease). A...read more »

Vitamin B12 deficiency under-diagnosed: The condition of Vitamin B12 deficiency is a possible misdiagnosis of various conditions, such as multiple sclerosis (see symptoms of multiple sclerosis). See symptoms of...read more »

Chronic digestive diseases hard to diagnose: There is an inherent difficulty in diagnosing the various types of chronic digestive diseases. Some of the better known possibilities are peptic ulcer, colon cancer, ...read more »

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Stomach pain: Related Rare Diseases

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Medications or substances causing Stomach pain:

The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible causes of Stomach pain as a symptom. Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using, including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.

See full list of 145 medications causing Stomach pain

Drug interactions causing Stomach pain:

When combined, certain drugs, medications, substances or toxins may react causing Stomach pain as a symptom. Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using, including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.

  • Lanoxin (Digoxin) and Cordarone (Amidarone) interaction
  • Lanoxin (Digoxin) and Rythmol (Propafenone) interaction
  • Lanoxin (Digoxin) and Cardioquin (Quinidine) interaction
  • Lanoxin (Digoxin) and Quinaglute (Quinidine) interaction
  • Lanoxin (Digoxin) and Quinalan (Quinidine) interaction
  • more interactions...»

See full list of 1357 drug interactions causing Stomach pain

Detailed list of causes of Stomach pain

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

See full list of 28 causes of Stomach pain

How Common are these Causes of Stomach pain?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Stomach pain. Of the 28 causes of Stomach pain that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 0 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 0 causes are "common" diseases
  • 0 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 2 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 2 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 24 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 28 causes of Stomach pain

Conditions listing symptoms: Stomach pain:

The following list of conditions have 'Stomach pain' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

A

  • Adam and Eve poisoning ... stomach pain
  • Amebiasis ... stomach pain
  • Ascaridida Infections ... stomach pain
  • Atamasco lily poisoning ... stomach pain

    B

  • Behcet's Disease ... stomach pain

    C

  • Caroli Disease ... stomach pain
  • Chemical burn ... stomach pain
  • Chemical burn - ingestion ... stomach pain
  • Chemical poisoning - 1,1-Dichloroethene ... stomach pain
  • Chemical poisoning - 1-Propanol ... stomach pain
  • Chemical poisoning - Baking Powder ... stomach pain
  • Chemical poisoning - Baking soda ... stomach pain
  • Chemical poisoning - Chalk ... stomach pain
  • Chemical poisoning - Endothall ... stomach pain
  • Chemical poisoning - Perming lotion ... stomach pain
  • Cryptosporiosis ... stomach pain

    E

  • Ebola ... stomach pain
  • Esophagitis ... stomach pain

    F

  • Functioning pancreatic endocrine tumor ... stomach pain

    I

  • Intestinal pseudo-obstruction ... stomach pain

    N

  • Normokalemic periodic paralysis ... stomach pains

    O

  • Oak poisoning ... stomach pain

    P

  • Porphyria, hereditary coproporphyria ... stomach pain

    S

  • Small bowel bacterial overgrowth syndrome ... stomach pain
  • Stachybotrys chartarum ... stomach pain

    T

  • Tansy poisoning ... stomach pain
  • Thimbleweed poisoning ... stomach pain

    Z

  • Zollinger-Ellison syndrome ... stomach pain

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  • Causes of Stomach pain Based on Risk Factors

    This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Stomach pain based on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:

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    Classifications of Stomach pain:

    Subtypes of Stomach pain:

    Stomache

    Medical Conditions associated with Stomach pain:

    Stomach ache (313 causes), Abdominal symptoms (3004 causes), Stomach problems (332 causes), Abdominal pain (2052 causes), Digestive symptoms (4251 causes), Stomach cramps (313 causes), Pain (5444 causes), Sensations (5701 causes), Nerve symptoms (6033 causes), Common symptoms (7505 causes)

    Symptoms related to Stomach pain:

    Abdominal pain (2052 causes), Diarrhea (1842 causes), Indigestion (28 causes), Reflux, Vomiting (2432 causes), Intestinal pain

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