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== Enlarged Spleen == '''Enlarged spleen''', also known as '''splenomegaly''' (pronunciation: splee-no-meg-uh

The Prostatic Stent is used in cases where the prostate gland has enlarged to the point where it is pressing against the urethra, causing difficulty i ...rostatic Hyperplasia]]: A medical condition in which the prostate gland is enlarged, causing difficulty in urination.

The term "Prune Belly" refers to the distinctive appearance of the abdomen in affected individuals, which is wrinkled and lax, resembling a prune. The * '''[[Urinary Tract|Urinary tract abnormalities]]''': These can include an enlarged bladder, kidney abnormalities, and urinary tract infections.

...rci]]; females have a long, cylindrical [[ovipositor]]. The hind legs have enlarged femora, providing power for jumping. The front wings are adapted as tough, * [[Cerci]]: A pair of appendages at the rear of the abdomen of some insects and other arthropods.

...d feeling tired. The enlarged lymph nodes are often noticed in the neck or abdomen.

...natomic region of the human body located in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen. It is defined by the lower edge of the lung, the anterior border of the [[ ...akes a deep breath, the spleen moves downward and can be palpated if it is enlarged. If Traube's space is dull to percussion, it may indicate splenomegaly or p

...aves to produce images of the organs, tissues, and other structures in the abdomen. The term "abdominal" is derived from the Latin word "abdomen," which means "belly." The term "ultrasound" comes from the Latin words "ul

...aused by an obstruction in the [[Urinary Tract|urinary tract]], such as an enlarged [[Prostate|prostate]] or a [[Urinary Tract Infection|urinary tract infectio ...ry retention may include severe discomfort and pain, bloating of the lower abdomen, and an urgent but unsuccessful need to urinate.

...result of pressure from within. This term is often used in relation to the abdomen, where it can be a symptom of a variety of conditions, including [[gastroin

...a (the tube through which urine leaves the body). This can be caused by an enlarged prostate, a bulging or flabby bladder, kidney or bladder stones, a tumor, i

...guinal region]] of the body, which is the area in the lower portion of the abdomen. * [[Lymphadenopathy]]: A condition in which the lymph nodes become enlarged or swollen due to infection, inflammation, or cancer.

...ich the examiner uses both hands to palpate the abdomen, used to detect an enlarged liver or other abdominal anomalies.

...gestion syndrome]] (chronic pelvic pain due to varicose veins in the lower abdomen) in females.

Symptoms of bladder stones may include pain in the lower abdomen, blood in the urine ([[hematuria]]), and frequent urination ([[urinary freq ...affects the bladder's ability to empty completely. This could be due to an enlarged prostate, nerve damage, or recurring urinary tract infections ([[UTI]]s).

...performed under general anesthesia and requires a surgical incision in the abdomen. ...an lead to serious complications such as [[esophageal varices]], which are enlarged veins in the esophagus that can rupture and cause life-threatening bleeding

* [[AIDS-related complex]] - symptoms including weight loss, fever, and enlarged lymph nodes experienced by people who are infected with HIV but do not yet * [[Biliary colic]] - a severe pain in the upper right section of the abdomen, usually caused by a gallstone passing out of the bladder or through the bi

* [[Abdomen]] - The part of the body between the thorax (chest) and pelvis, in humans a ...atic tissue in the nasopharynx, similar to the tonsils, often removed when enlarged and causing health problems.