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Stomach cramps

MedGen UID:
576243
Concept ID:
C0344375
Sign or Symptom
Synonyms: Stomach Cramp; Stomach Cramps; Stomach gripes
SNOMED CT: Stomach gripes (51197009); Stomach cramps (51197009)

Definition

An involuntary muscular contraction in the stomach. Often, this cramp is spasmodic and can be uncomfortable. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVStomach cramps

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Nault D, Machingo TA, Shipper AG, Antiporta DA, Hamel C, Nourouzpour S, Konstantinidis M, Phillips E, Lipski EA, Wieland LS
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2024 May 9;5(5):CD014914. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD014914.pub2. PMID: 38719213Free PMC Article
Sannes AC, Christensen JO, Nielsen MB, Gjerstad J
J Psychosom Res 2020 Dec;139:110264. Epub 2020 Oct 3 doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2020.110264. PMID: 33038818
Nicandro JP, Shin P, Chuang E
Curr Med Res Opin 2012 Mar;28(3):449-56. Epub 2012 Feb 7 doi: 10.1185/03007995.2011.653435. PMID: 22313141

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Nault D, Machingo TA, Shipper AG, Antiporta DA, Hamel C, Nourouzpour S, Konstantinidis M, Phillips E, Lipski EA, Wieland LS
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2024 May 9;5(5):CD014914. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD014914.pub2. PMID: 38719213Free PMC Article
Chan J, van Best N, Ward M, Arcilla MS, van Hattem JM, Melles DC, de Jong MD, Schultsz C, van Genderen PJJ, Penders J
J Travel Med 2023 Oct 31;30(6) doi: 10.1093/jtm/taad101. PMID: 37522760Free PMC Article
Monger A, Wangdi K
ScientificWorldJournal 2020;2020:9267181. Epub 2020 Mar 10 doi: 10.1155/2020/9267181. PMID: 32231467Free PMC Article
Mannelli P, Peindl K, Patkar AA, Wu LT, Tharwani HM, Gorelick DA
J Stud Alcohol Drugs 2011 May;72(3):507-13. doi: 10.15288/jsad.2011.72.507. PMID: 21513688Free PMC Article
Anglin MD, Burke C, Perrochet B, Stamper E, Dawud-Noursi S
J Psychoactive Drugs 2000 Apr-Jun;32(2):137-41. doi: 10.1080/02791072.2000.10400221. PMID: 10908000

Diagnosis

Shrimali T, Srivastava S, Mohammad N, John N, Tak V, Saxena R
Infect Disord Drug Targets 2023;23(7):82-85. doi: 10.2174/1871526523666230713141153. PMID: 37448372
Khodavirdipour A, Jamshidi F, Nejad HR, Zandi M, Zarean R
J Gastrointest Cancer 2021 Jun;52(2):593-599. doi: 10.1007/s12029-020-00433-9. PMID: 32524303
Ferrazzo G, Andò G, Cerrito M, de Gregorio C
Am J Cardiol 2019 Aug 15;124(4):518-521. Epub 2019 May 28 doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.05.034. PMID: 31221463
Czarnetzki C, Elia N, Frossard JL, Giostra E, Spahr L, Waeber JL, Pavlovic G, Lysakowski C, Tramèr MR
JAMA Surg 2015 Aug;150(8):730-7. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2015.0306. PMID: 26083537
Seimyr L, Welles-Nyström B, Nissen E
Midwifery 2013 Feb;29(2):122-31. Epub 2012 Jan 20 doi: 10.1016/j.midw.2011.11.013. PMID: 22265225

Therapy

Nault D, Machingo TA, Shipper AG, Antiporta DA, Hamel C, Nourouzpour S, Konstantinidis M, Phillips E, Lipski EA, Wieland LS
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2024 May 9;5(5):CD014914. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD014914.pub2. PMID: 38719213Free PMC Article
Shrimali T, Srivastava S, Mohammad N, John N, Tak V, Saxena R
Infect Disord Drug Targets 2023;23(7):82-85. doi: 10.2174/1871526523666230713141153. PMID: 37448372
El Kantar S, Yassin A, Nehmeh B, Labaki L, Mitri S, Naser Aldine F, Hirko A, Caballero S, Monck E, Garcia-Maruniak A, Akoury E
Sci Rep 2022 Sep 15;12(1):15489. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-19735-y. PMID: 36109609Free PMC Article
Vermaak I, Enslin GM, Idowu TO, Viljoen AM
J Ethnopharmacol 2014 Oct 28;156:135-46. Epub 2014 Sep 1 doi: 10.1016/j.jep.2014.08.016. PMID: 25193007
Almazari I, Surh YJ
Top Curr Chem 2013;329:35-60. doi: 10.1007/128_2012_344. PMID: 22851157

Prognosis

Cribb DM, Moffatt CRM, Wallace RL, McLure AT, Bulach D, Jennison AV, French N, Valcanis M, Glass K, Kirk MD
Microb Genom 2024 Jan;10(1) doi: 10.1099/mgen.0.001174. PMID: 38214338Free PMC Article
Dosoky NS, Kirpotina LN, Schepetkin IA, Khlebnikov AI, Lisonbee BL, Black JL, Woolf H, Thurgood TL, Graf BL, Satyal P, Quinn MT
Molecules 2023 Oct 29;28(21) doi: 10.3390/molecules28217330. PMID: 37959750Free PMC Article
Chan J, van Best N, Ward M, Arcilla MS, van Hattem JM, Melles DC, de Jong MD, Schultsz C, van Genderen PJJ, Penders J
J Travel Med 2023 Oct 31;30(6) doi: 10.1093/jtm/taad101. PMID: 37522760Free PMC Article
de Paula Oliveira T, Bruinvels G, Pedlar CR, Moore B, Newell J
Sci Rep 2021 Aug 20;11(1):16972. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-95960-1. PMID: 34417493Free PMC Article
Mannelli P, Peindl K, Patkar AA, Wu LT, Tharwani HM, Gorelick DA
J Stud Alcohol Drugs 2011 May;72(3):507-13. doi: 10.15288/jsad.2011.72.507. PMID: 21513688Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Cribb DM, Moffatt CRM, Wallace RL, McLure AT, Bulach D, Jennison AV, French N, Valcanis M, Glass K, Kirk MD
Microb Genom 2024 Jan;10(1) doi: 10.1099/mgen.0.001174. PMID: 38214338Free PMC Article
Dosoky NS, Kirpotina LN, Schepetkin IA, Khlebnikov AI, Lisonbee BL, Black JL, Woolf H, Thurgood TL, Graf BL, Satyal P, Quinn MT
Molecules 2023 Oct 29;28(21) doi: 10.3390/molecules28217330. PMID: 37959750Free PMC Article
Chan J, van Best N, Ward M, Arcilla MS, van Hattem JM, Melles DC, de Jong MD, Schultsz C, van Genderen PJJ, Penders J
J Travel Med 2023 Oct 31;30(6) doi: 10.1093/jtm/taad101. PMID: 37522760Free PMC Article
de Paula Oliveira T, Bruinvels G, Pedlar CR, Moore B, Newell J
Sci Rep 2021 Aug 20;11(1):16972. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-95960-1. PMID: 34417493Free PMC Article
Monger A, Wangdi K
ScientificWorldJournal 2020;2020:9267181. Epub 2020 Mar 10 doi: 10.1155/2020/9267181. PMID: 32231467Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Nault D, Machingo TA, Shipper AG, Antiporta DA, Hamel C, Nourouzpour S, Konstantinidis M, Phillips E, Lipski EA, Wieland LS
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2024 May 9;5(5):CD014914. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD014914.pub2. PMID: 38719213Free PMC Article

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