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Causes
Drug Side Effect
Overview
Causes
Life Threatening Causes
Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.
Common Causes
Causes by Organ System
| Cardiovascular
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No underlying causes
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| Chemical / poisoning
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No underlying causes
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| Dermatologic
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Carbohydrate malabsorption, malabsorption , HIV related malabsorption, intestinal tuberculosis, tropical sprue, whipple's disease
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| Drug Side Effect
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Acetaminophen, acarbose, acamprosate calcium, albuterol , bexarotene, bupropion, butalbital, calcium carbonate , levodopa and carbidopa, cevimeline, cidofovir, chloral hydrate, citalopram , clindamycin, codeine, denosumab, disopyramide, dolutegravir, dulaglutide , etodolac, exenatide, flurbiprofen, glipizide, glycopyrrolate, lactulose, lanreotide, lisinopril, lithium, lovastatin, medications, megestrol acetate, megestrol, meropenem, mesalazine, metformin, midodrine, misoprostol, miglitol, modafinil, moxifloxacin, naproxen, niacin, nitrofurantoin, norfloxacin, octreotide, ofloxacin, oxaprozin, pantoprazole, pergolide, polyethylene glycol, piroxicam, rabeprazole, Human chorionic gonadotropin, rifampicin, ritonavir, simethicone, simvastatin, sotalol, sunitinib, tacrolimus, tramadol, thalidomide, tolcapone, tolmetin, varenicline, vilazodone
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| Ear Nose Throat
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No underlying causes
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| Endocrine
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No underlying causes
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| Environmental
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No underlying causes
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| Gastroenterologic
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Abdominal surgery, aerophagia, alteration of intestinal motility, amebiasis, biliary disease, blastocystis species, bowel fermentation, caffeine, carcinoid tumors, celiac disease, cholesterolosis, chronic constipation in adults,chronic diarrhea in developed countries, chronic functional constipation and fecal incontinence in infants and children, chronic mesenteric ischemia, cirrhosis of liver, crohn's disease, diverticulitis, diverticulosis, fecal incontinence in infants and children, gallbladder disease , gallbladder disorders, gallbladder polyps, gallstone ileus, gallstones, gastric intestinal metaplasia, gastroesophageal reflux in adults, Gastrointestinal toxicity of radiation therapy, giardiasis, hepatic encephalopathy in adults, hypersalivation, intermittent bowel obstruction, intestinal bacterial overgrowth, intestinal motility disorders, intestinal obstruction, irritable bowel syndrome, lactase deficiency, metorchis, pancreatic carcinoma, pancreatic insufficiency, pneumatosis intestinalis, postoperative ileus, probiotics for gastrointestinal diseases, short bowel syndrome , small bowel diverticular, swallowed air, lactase deficiency, metorchis, pancreatic carcinoma, pancreatic insufficiency, pneumatosis intestinalis, postoperative ileus, probiotics for gastrointestinal diseases, short bowel syndrome, small bowel diverticular , swallowed air
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| Genetic
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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, cystic fibrosis, colon cancer , enteropathy-type intestinal T-cell lymphoma, glucose-6-phosphatase deficiency
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| Hematologic
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No underlying causes
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| Iatrogenic
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No underlying causes
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| Infectious Disease
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Amebiasis, blastomycosis, clonorchis, clostridium difficile, colonic bacterial fermentation, cyclospora infection, dientamoeba fragilis, giardiasis, hookworm infection, metorchis, opisthorchis, small intestine bacterial infection
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| Musculoskeletal / Ortho
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Abdominal surgery
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| Neurologic
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Hepatic encephalopathy in adults
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| Nutritional / Metabolic
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Acarbose, apples, beans, bowel fermentation, brussel sprouts, cabbage, caffeine, malabsorption, carbonated beverages, chewing gum, chronic diarrhea in developed countries, crayfish, dietary factors, eating too quickly, food allergies, glucose-6-phosphatase deficiency, gut fermentation, herbal products, high fiber diet, high legume diet,increased intake of fructose, increased intake of lactose, increased intake of sorbitol, introducing solid foods and vitamin and mineral supplementation during infancy, lactase deficiency, lactulose, lobster, tropical sprue, traveler's diarrhea, mixed nuts, metabolic syndrome, obesity, onions, peanut, pork, prunes, raisins, shellfish, shrimp, undigestible starches in fruits, undigestible starches in vegetables, undigestible starches legumes
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| Obstetric/Gynecologic
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No underlying causes
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| Oncologic
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Colon cancer, anal cancer, carcinoid tumors, cirrhosis of liver, enteropathy-type intestinal T-cell lymphoma, pancreatic carcinoma
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| Ophthalmologic
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No underlying causes
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| Overdose / Toxicity
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No underlying causes
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| Psychiatric
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Aerophagia , anxiety
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| Pulmonary
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No underlying causes
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| Renal / Electrolyte
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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
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| Rheum / Immune / Allergy
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No underlying causes
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| Sexual
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No underlying causes
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| Trauma
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No underlying causes
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| Urologic
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No underlying causes
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| 'Miscellaneous
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3-month infant due immature gut, aerophagia, eating too quickly, fecal incontinence in infants and children, habitual air swallowing, normal in healthy individuals, normal infant, normal physical needs, obesity
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Causes in Alphabetical Order
Abdominal surgery
Acarbose
Acetaminophen
Aerophagia
Albuterol
Alpha glucosidase inhibitors
Alteration of intestinal motility
Amebiasis
anal cancer
Anxiety
Apples
autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
Beans
Bexarotene
Biliary disease
Blastocystis species
Bowel fermentation
Brussel sprouts
Bupropion
Butalbital
Cabbage
caffeine
Calcium carbonate
Carbidopa and levodopa
Carbohydrate malabsorption
carbonated beverages
Carcinoid tumors
Carcinoma of the colon
Celiac disease
Cevimeline
Chewing gum
Chloral hydrate
Cholesterolosis
chronic constipation in adults
chronic diarrhea in developed countries
Chronic functional constipation and fecal incontinence in infants and children
Chronic mesenteric ischemia
Cirrhosis of liver
Citalopram
Clindamycin
Clonorchis
Clostridium difficile
codeine
Colonic bacterial fermentation
Colorectal cancer
Crayfish
Crohn's disease
Cyclospora infection
Cystic fibrosis
Denosumab
Dientamoeba fragilis
Dietary factors
Disopyramide
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dulaglutide
Eating too quickly
Eluxadoline
enteropathy-associated T cell lymphoma
Etodolac
Exenatide
fecal incontinence in infants and children
Food allergies
Gallbladder disease
Gallbladder disorders
Gallbladder polyps
Gallstone ileus
Gallstones
Gas-containing sodas
Gastric intestinal metaplasia
gastroesophageal reflux in adults
Gastrointestinal toxicity of radiation therapy
Giardiasis
Glipizide
Glucose-6-phosphatase deficiency
Glycopyrrolate
Gut fermentation
Habitual air swallowing
Hepatic encephalopathy in adults
Herbal products
High fibre diet
High legume diet
High-fiber diet
Hookworm infection
Hypersalivation
increased intake of fructose
increased intake of lactose
increased intake of sorbitol
Intermittent bowel obstruction
intestinal bacterial overgrowth
Intestinal motility disorders
Intestinal obstruction
Introducing solid foods and vitamin and mineral supplementation during infancy
Irritable bowel syndrome
Lactase deficiency
Lactose intolerance
Lactulose
Lipase inhibitors
Lisinopril
Lithium
Lobster
Lovastatin
Lovastatin
Malabsorption
Medications
Megestrol acetate
Mesalazine
Metformin
Metorchis
Midodrine
Miglitol
Milk allergy
Modafinil
Moxifloxacin
Naproxen
Nitrofurantoin-induced pulmonary injury
Norfloxacin
Normal in healthy individuals
Normal infant
Normal physical needs
Nuts
Obesity in adults
Octreotide
Ofloxacin
Onions
Opisthorchis
Pancreatic carcinoma
Pancreatic disease
Pancreatic insufficiency
Peanuts
Pneumatosis intestinalis
Polyethylene glycol
pork meat
postoperative ileus
Probiotics for gastrointestinal diseases
Prunes
Raisins
Recombinant human chorionic gonadotropin
Recombinant human growth hormone somatropin
rifampicin
Ritonavir
Shellfish
Short bowel syndrome
Shrimp
Simethicone
Simvastatin
Small bowel diverticular
Small intestine bacterial infection
Sotalol
Stomach infection
Sunitinib
Swallowed air
Tacrolimus
Thalidomide
Tolcapone
tramadol
undigestible starches in fruits
undigestible starches legumes
Wallnuts
xundigestible starches in vegetables
References
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