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Causes of Upper abdominal pain

This section discusses 28 medical conditions causing Upper abdominal pain. A simple discussion of these causes with additional information is below.

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Upper abdominal pain:

The following list of conditions have 'Upper abdominal 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

  • Acute Nonulcer dyspepsia ... upper abdominal pain
  • Acute Pancreatitis ... upper abdominal pain
  • Alveolar Hydatid Disease ... upper abdominal pain

    B

  • Bornholm disease ... upper abdominal pain
  • Budd-Chiari syndrome ... upper abdominal pain

    C

  • Choledochal cyst, hand malformation ... upper abdominal pain

    D

  • Duodenal ulcer due to antral G-cell hyperfunction ... upper abdominal pain

    G

  • Gallstones ... upper abdominal pain
  • Gastric Reflux ... burning upper abdominal pain (heartburn) aggravated by lying down and relieved by antacids
  • Gastritis ... upper abdominal pain
  • Gastritis, familial giant hypertrophic ... upper abdominal pain

    H

  • Hedblom syndrome ... upper abdominal pain
  • Hemolytic anemia ... upper abdominal pain
  • Hyperparathyroidism, primary ... upper abdominal pain

    I

  • Iron poisoning ... Upper abdominal pain

    L

  • Liver vein outflow obstruction ... upper abdominal pain

    P

  • Pancreatic cancer ... upper abdominal pain
  • Pancreatic cancer, adult ... upper abdominal pain
  • Pancreatic carcinoma, familial ... upper abdominal pain
  • Pancreatic islet cell tumors (non-functioning tumor) ... upper abdominal pain
  • Pancreatitis ... upper abdominal pain
  • Pancreatoblastoma ... upper abdominal pain
  • Pregnancy toxemia /hypertension ... upper abdominal pain

    S

  • Spleen neoplasm ... upper abdominal pain
  • Stomach cancer ... upper abdominal discomfort after meals, upper abdominal pain
  • Subphrenic abscess ... upper abdominal pain

    More Information About Upper abdominal pain

    List of 28 causes of Upper abdominal pain

    This section shows a full list of all the diseases and conditions listed as a possible cause of Upper abdominal pain in our database from various sources.

    Drug side effect causes of Upper abdominal pain

    The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins may possibly cause Upper abdominal pain as a side effect.

    [See detailed list of 4 drug side effect causes of Upper abdominal pain]

    Medical Textbooks about Upper abdominal pain

    Free online access to excerpts without registration is available to view excerpts from medical textbooks about the causes and diagnosis of Upper abdominal pain. Refer to our list of medical textbooks discussions about Upper abdominal pain (Free online access to book excerpts, no registration).

    Medical Books Excerpts
    • FLANK PAIN
    • "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
    • Dyspepsia
    • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
    • Flank pain
    • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
    • Dyspepsia
    • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
    • Flank pain
    • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
    • Abdominal Pain
    • "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
    • Abdominal pain
    • "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
    • Flank pain
    • "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
    • Dyspepsia
    • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
    • Flank pain
    • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
    • Abdominal Pain
    • "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics" (2006)
    • Dyspepsia
    • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
    • Flank pain
    • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
     

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