To determine whether the abdominal distension is caused by tumor, imaging examination and pathological biopsy are usually needed.
1. Imaging examination: including ultrasound examination, CT examination, enhanced magnetic resonance and other related examinations, which can roughly know whether there is a tumor as well as the size, location and depth of the tumor, etc. If it is a tumor, the next step is pathological biopsy. If it is a tumor, the next step is pathological biopsy.
2. Pathological biopsy: The result of this examination can understand the nature of the tumor and determine whether the tumor is benign or malignant.
Besides tumors, abdominal distension can be caused by a variety of reasons, such as indigestion, cirrhosis, ascites, bile duct stones, gastrointestinal dysfunction, overeating and so on.
When abdominal distension occurs, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time, complete the examination, make a clear diagnosis, and treat the cause in time, do not delay the condition, and the patient should not use the medicine by himself.