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Systemic Causes of Abdominal Pain

Systemic Causes of Abdominal Pain. By: Ahmad AL Ibrahim Emergency registrar. Mechanisms of abdominal symptoms :. METABOLIC/ENDOCRINE CAUSES OF ABDOMINAL SYMPTOMS. Thyrotoxicosis abdominal complaints are fairly common in thyrotoxicosis .

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Systemic Causes of Abdominal Pain

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  1. Systemic Causes ofAbdominal Pain By: Ahmad AL Ibrahim Emergency registrar

  2. Mechanisms of abdominal symptoms :

  3. METABOLIC/ENDOCRINE CAUSES OF ABDOMINAL SYMPTOMS

  4. Thyrotoxicosis • abdominal complaints are fairly common in thyrotoxicosis. • include nausea, vomiting, loose frequent stools, and weight loss. Perhaps they are overlooked because of the protean and more lifethreatening derangements of this disease. • In 1 retrospective series, GI symptoms occurred in 36% of cases. • Although most patients with abdominal pain and thyrotoxicosis have no demonstrable intra-abdominal pathologic condition, in 1 case series, 16% had an intra-abdominal cause requiring surgery, serving as a reminder that the search for serious medical conditions that have precipitated thyroid storm should not be overlooked.

  5. Porphyria

  6. HEMATOLOGIC CAUSES OF ABDOMINAL SYMPTOMS:

  7. Neutropenia

  8. INFLAMMATORY CAUSES OF ABDOMINAL SYMPTOMS:

  9. INFECTIOUS CAUSES OF ABDOMINAL SYMPTOMS:

  10. TOXIN-RELATED OR DRUG-RELATED CAUSES OF ABDOMINAL SYMPTOMS:

  11. FUNCTIONAL CAUSES OF ABDOMINAL SYMPTOMS:

  12. NEUROGENIC CAUSES OF ABDOMINAL SYMPTOMS:

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