What are the common indications for an abdominal ultrasound?

1. Abdominal pain or tenderness
2. Abdominal swelling or distention
3. Unexplained weight loss
4. Abnormal liver function tests
5. Suspected gallbladder or pancreatic disease
6. Kidney stones or other kidney problems
7. Abnormalities in the spleen or adrenal glands
8. Evaluation of abdominal aortic aneurysm
9. Monitoring of abdominal organs during pregnancy
10. Follow-up of known abdominal conditions such as tumors or cysts.

- Right upper quadrant pain or tenderness
- Left upper quadrant pain or tenderness
- Epigastric pain or tenderness
- Abdominal distension
- Abdominal mass
- Ascites
- Jaundice
- Abnormal liver function tests
- Abnormal pancreatic function tests
- Biliary tract disease
- Renal disease
- Aortic aneurysm
- Pelvic pain
- Pregnancy