Rare diseases · Sign or symptom
Episodic abdominal pain
HP:0002574
What it means
An intermittent form of abdominal pain.
Rare diseases that can present with this32
Very common80–99%
4Common30–79%
19- Carcinoid syndrome
- Carnitine palmitoyl transferase II deficiency, severe infantile form
- Estrogen resistance syndrome
- Familial glucocorticoid deficiency
- Gallbladder neuroendocrine tumor
- Glucagonoma
- GRFoma
- Hereditary pheochromocytoma-paraganglioma
- Mercury poisoning
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 4
- Neuroendocrine neoplasm of appendix
- Neuroendocrine tumor of stomach
- Non-functioning paraganglioma
- Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
- PPoma
- Primary hepatic neuroendocrine carcinoma
- Somatostatinoma
- Sporadic pheochromocytoma/secreting paraganglioma
- VIPoma
The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.
Part of the broader category
Also called: Intermittent abdominal pain
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