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Pulsatile Abdominal swelling: A mass or swelling of the abdomen that feels to be pulsing ie periodically expanding and contracting in time with the heart beat. See detailed information below for a list of 6 causes of Pulsatile Abdominal swelling, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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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...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" bacteria...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 ...read more »
Mesenteric adenitis misdiagnosed as appendicitis in children: Because appendicitis is one of the more feared conditions for a child with...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 ...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, irritable...read more »
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Medical Conditions associated with Pulsatile Abdominal swelling:
Abdominal swelling (499 causes), Swelling symptoms (3730 causes), Digestive symptoms (5299 causes), Abdominal symptoms (5930 causes)
Symptoms related to Pulsatile Abdominal swelling:
Abdominal swelling (499 causes), Abdominal rebound tenderness (3 causes), Abdominal pain (2568 causes), Visible abdominal aorta in thin person, Abdominal aortic aneurysm, Visible intestinal peristalsis (normal intestinal movement) in thin person, Intestinal obstruction (98 causes)
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