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Editorial - Allied Journal of Medical Research (2021) Volume 0, Issue 0
Abdominal Distention
Abdominal distension is a symptom of functional gastrointestinal disorders like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and it's marked by a rise in abdominal pressure and a noticeable increase in total abdominal diameter. Abdominal bloating, which is essentially a subjective feeling of abdominal heaviness, is often followed by abdominal distension, which is an objective symptom.
Author(s): Motamed Ahmad