Gastrointestinal & Liver Disease

Alkalosis is excessive blood alkalinity caused by an overabundance of bicarbonate in the blood or a loss of acid from

Acid-base disorders are disturbances in the homeostasis of hydrogen ion concentration in the plasma. Any process that increases the serum

An enterovesical fistula is a pathologic connection between the bowel and the bladder. This activity reviews the evaluation, diagnosis, and

An enterocutaneous fistula (ECF) is an abnormal connection that develops between the intestinal tract or stomach and the skin. As

Intestinal Fistula/A fistula is an abnormal communication between two epithelial surfaces. This definition is not without exceptions. It is a

An abdominal examination can give diagnostic clues regarding most gastrointestinal and genitourinary pathologies and may also give insight regarding abnormalities

Cardiospasm/Achalasia is a rare neurodegenerative motor smooth muscle motility disorder of the esophagus resulting in deranged oesophageal peristalsis and loss

Esophageal Peristalsis/Achalasia is a rare neurodegenerative motor smooth muscle motility disorder of the esophagus resulting in deranged oesophageal peristalsis and

Autoimmune hepatitis refers to chronic and progressive inflammation of the liver from an unknown cause that is characterized by a

Autoimmune Chronic Active Hepatitis/Autoimmune hepatitis refers to chronic and progressive inflammation of the liver from an unknown cause that is

Autoimmune oophoritis is an uncommon, non-neoplastic, autoimmune inflammation of ovaries, a chronic process in which the affected organ is destroyed

Autoimmune orchitis defined as the inflammation of the testicle unilaterally or bilaterally usually caused by viruses and bacteria inflammatory infiltrates

Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a distinct, infrequent, progressive inflammatory, gastrointestinal disorders that lead to irreversible destruction of exocrine and endocrine

Acute pancreatitis is an acute inflammation of the pancreas resulting from an auto-digestion of the gland. In 75–80% of cases,

Pseudo-Obstruction of Intestine/Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is severe impairment in the ability of the intestines to push food through or a condition

Paralytic ileus/Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is severe impairment in the ability of the intestines to push food through or a condition characterized

Narrowing of The Arteries/Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), also called coronary heart disease (CHD), ischemic heart disease (IHD), or simply heart disease, is a chronic and gradual reduction of

Digestive Tract/Gastrointestinal Tract /The digestive system is made up of the gastrointestinal tract also called the GI tract or digestive

GI Tract /Gastrointestinal Tract /The digestive system is made up of the gastrointestinal tract also called the GI tract or

Gastrointestinal Tract /The digestive system is made up of the gastrointestinal tract also called the GI tract or digestive tract—and