Menetriers disease (MD) hypoproteinemic hypertrophic gastropathy, is a rare, acquired, premalignant, excessive protein-losing hypertrophic gastropathy disorder characterized by giant mucosal folds in the proximal part of the stomach, thickening of the mucous membrane in the form of giant rugal folds, Read More …
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Pseudointestinal Obstruction Syndrome
Pseudointestinal Obstruction Syndrome/Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a severe impairment in the ability of the intestines to push food through or a condition characterized by impairment of the muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract. It can occur at any Read More …
Paralytic ileus – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Paralytic ileus/Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is severe impairment in the ability of the intestines to push food through or a condition characterized by impairment of the muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract. It can occur at any time of Read More …
Familial Visceral Neuropathy – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Familial Visceral Myopathy/Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a severe impairment in the ability of the intestines to push food through or a condition characterized by impairment of the muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract. It can occur at any Read More …
Familial Visceral Myopathy – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Familial Visceral Myopathy/Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a severe impairment in the ability of the intestines to push food through or a condition characterized by impairment of the muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract. It can occur at any Read More …
Enteric Neuropathy – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Congenital short bowel syndrome/Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is severe impairment in the ability of the intestines to push food through or a condition characterized by impairment of the muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract. It can occur at any Read More …
Congenital Short Bowel Syndrome – Symptoms, Treatment
Congenital Short Bowel Syndrome/Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a severe impairment in the ability of the intestines to push food through or a condition characterized by impairment of the muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract. It can occur at Read More …
Chronic Idiopathic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction
Chronic Idiopathic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction/Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a severe impairment in the ability of the intestines to push food through or a condition characterized by impairment of the muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract. It can occur at Read More …
Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a severe impairment in the ability of the intestines to push food through or a condition characterized by impairment of the muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract. It can occur at any time of Read More …
Intestinal Aganglionosis – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Intestinal Aganglionosis/Hirschsprung disease, also known as congenital megacolon or intestinal aganglionosis. (HD) is a congenital disorder characterized by the absence of ganglion cells (GC) at the Meissner’s plexus (submucosa) and Auerbach’s plexus (muscular) of the terminal rectum that extends in Read More …
Food Poisoning – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Food poisoning is a food-borne disease. Ingestion of food that contains a toxin, chemical or infectious agent (like a bacterium, virus, parasite, or prion) may cause adverse symptoms in the body. Those symptoms may be related only to the gastrointestinal Read More …
Colon Polyps – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Colon polyps also known as colorectal polyps are their macroscopic appearance as sessile (flat, arising directly from the mucosal layer) or pedunculated (extending from the mucosa through a fibrovascular stalk) growths on the lining of your colon and rectum. You Read More …