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  2. Abdominal bloating; Clinical Information. A disorder characterized by subject-reported feeling of uncomfortable fullness of the abdomen. A swelling or feeling of fullness in the abdomen. Bloating is usually the result of gas in the intestines and can be caused by many things, including overeating, lactose intolerance, and constipation.

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    Abdominal bloating and distension have a complex etiology that is not well understood. The list of possible causes includes organic, pathological conditions, disorders of gut-brain interaction and an abnormal viscerosomatic reflex.

    Determining the etiology of abdominal bloating and distension can be challenging. For this reason, Dr. Lacy advises that acting like "good detectives" can help clinicians make an accurate diagnosis. Conducting a thorough clinical history and physical examination that includes the following details will help determine which type of testing may be ne...

    Given the broad range of possible causes associated with bloating and distension, identifying the most effective treatment for each individual with symptoms can be a complex process. Therapeutic options include dietary changes, probiotics, antibiotics, prokinetic agents, antispasmodics, neuromodulators and biofeedback. According to Dr. Lacy and co-...

    Lacy BE et al. Management of chronic abdominal distension and bloating. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2021;19:219.

  3. Mar 1, 2019 · Bloating is a sense of gassiness or of being distended, with or without a visible increase in abdominal girth. Bloating is primarily a sensory phenomenon in the small intestine; patients...

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  4. R14.0 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify abdominal distension (gaseous). Synonyms: abdomen tympanitic, abdominal bloating, abdominal distension symptom,

  5. First, a note of caution: The codes for signs and symptoms involving the abdomen follow a sequential pattern for tenderness, mass, and rigidity – R10.811, R10.812, R10.813, etc. However, the...

  6. ICD-10 code R14.0 for Abdominal distension (gaseous) is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified . Official Long Descriptor. Abdominal distension (gaseous) Bloating. Tympanites (abdominal) (intestinal) R14.

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