Image by Dean Morley. When you see tree leaves dripping sap, the usual cause is tree aphids. These pesky insect pests can cause serious stress to your trees and lead to disease. Learn more about aphids on tree limbs and foliage and what you can do for tree aphid treatment. These tiny, soft-bodied, pear-shaped insects can be almost any color.
Ascites is a collective symptomatic term for any disease which causes fluid accumulation in the abdomen. Dogs with ascites usually present with a pendulous abdomen and ballotment leads to fluid wave on auscultaiton. Although there are a large number of underlying causes, ascites is commonly seen in: Heart diseases.
Causes of Similar Symptoms to Protruding abdomen. Research the causes of these symptoms that are similar to, or related to, the symptom Protruding abdomen: 1  Gas (201 causes). 2  Swallowed air. 3  Pregnancy (699 causes). 4  Obesity (236 causes).etailed list of causes of Protruding abdomen. The list below shows some of the causes of Protruding abdomen mentioned in various sources: 1  Achondrogenesis type 1A-protruding abdomen. 2  Achondroplasia regional -- dysplasia abdominal muscle-protruding abdomen. 3  Acute pancreatitis.