Medical Definition of Splenic flexure syndrome
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Symptoms of pain, gas, bloating, a sense of fullness experienced in the left upper abdominal quadrant, sometimes beneath the ribs, in some instances radiating upward, and in some instances producing anterior chest pain central or predominantly on the left. It may be induced experimentally by the introduction and trapping of air in the splenic flexure.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Splenic Flexure Syndrome
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