Abdominal distension is symptom of a wide variety of mild to serious diseases, disorders and conditions. Abdominal distention can be a challenging clinical problem. Distension abdominal en ninos, diarrea causas y diagnostico. When the term is used in this manner, a number of different diseases and conditions can cause abdominal distension. It can be associated with any of the causes of abdominal distension but it is most commonly associated with irritable bowel syndrome. A distended stomach is a term usually used to refer to distension or swelling of the abdomen and not of the stomach itself. While this is not a disease in itself, it is a symptom or indicator of other diseases like cirrhosis, heart failure, anemia or fluid overload. Emergencias abdominales pediatricas pediatricas reeme.
It is typically a symptom of an underlying disease or dysfunction in the body, rather than an illness in its own right. Abdominal distension occurs when substances, such as air gas or fluid, accumulate in the abdomen causing its expansion. Nov 20, 2018 eructos, gases intestinales y distension abdominal. Abdominal distension causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment. Asimismo, hay tambien otros sintomas relacionados a este problema. Distension abdominal en ninos causas y diagnostico. Distension abdominal funcional exploraciones digestivas.
Eructos, gases intestinales y distension abdominal. Abdominal distension can result from infection, malignancy, inflammation, trauma, fluid retention, obstruction and other abnormal processes. Bloating is a very common and subjective ailment which can affect patients of all ages. Rumiacion era una patologia descrita en ninos y en personas con. Abdominal distention american academy of pediatrics. Abdominal distension symptoms, diagnosis, treatments and. There are no statistical definitions of distention available to pediatricians.
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