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Symptoms of Gastrointestinal Disorders
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Symptoms of Gastrointestinal Disorders
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Overview of Gastrointestinal Symptoms
Chronic Abdominal Pain and Recurrent Abdominal Pain
General reference
Pathophysiology
Etiology
Evaluation
History
Physical examination
Red flags
Interpretation of findings
Evaluation references
Testing
Treatment
Treatment reference
Key Points
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Dyspepsia
Etiology
Evaluation
History
Physical examination
Red flags
Interpretation of findings
Testing
Diagnosis reference
Treatment
Treatment reference
Key Points
Hiccups
Etiology
Evaluation
History
Physical examination
Red flags
Interpretation of findings
Testing
Treatment
Treatment reference
Key Points
Globus Sensation
Etiology
Evaluation
History
Physical examination
Red flags
Interpretation of findings
Testing
Treatment
Key Points
Nausea and Vomiting
Complications
Etiology
Etiology reference
Evaluation
History
Physical examination
Red flags
Interpretation of findings
Testing
Treatment
Key Points
Rumination
Etiology
Symptoms and Signs
Diagnosis
Diagnosis reference
Treatment
Treatment reference
Constipation
Etiology
Evaluation
History
Physical examination
Red flags
Interpretation of findings
Testing
Evaluation references
Treatment
Diet and behavior
Types of laxatives
Fecal impaction
Treatment reference
Geriatrics Essentials
Key Points
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Dyschezia
Etiology
Symptoms and Signs
Diagnosis
Treatment
More Information
Diarrhea
Complications of diarrhea
Etiology
Osmotic load
Increased secretions/decreased absorption
Reduced contact time/surface area
Evaluation
History
Physical examination
Red flags
Interpretation of findings
Testing
Evaluation reference
Treatment
Key Points
More Information
Gas-Related Symptoms
Etiology
Excessive belching
Distention (bloating)
Excessive flatus
Etiology reference
Evaluation
History
Physical examination
Red flags
Interpretation of findings
Testing
Evaluation reference
Treatment
Treatment reference
Key Points