Diverticulitis
Diverticulitis is the inflammation of diverticulum in the gastrointestinal tract characterized by abdominal pain, fever, anorexia nausea
Category: GI
Acute appendicitis
Acute appendicitis is the emergency surgical conditions characterized by acute right lower abdominal, vomiting, anorexia and fever due to sudden inflammation
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Crohn’s disease
Crohn’s disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) characterized by abdominal pain, fever, pain during passing stool and persistent water diarrhea
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Hernia
Hernia is defined as protrusion of viscus or a part or viscus through a weakness or hole in other body tissue
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Primary sclerosing Cholangitis
Primary sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) is a cholestatic liver disease characterized by fibrotic strictures involving the intrahepatic
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Paralytic ileus (Adynamic bowel obstruction)
Paralytic ileus is a condition characterized by the symptoms of abdominal bowel obstruction like nausea, vomiting, and vague abdominal discomfort due to neuromuscular failure
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Juvenile polyposis syndrome
Juvenile polyposis syndrome is the autosomal dominantly inherited condition is characterized by the development of multiple rectal and colonic polyps around puberty
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Short bowel syndrome
Short bowel syndrome is a condition of malabsorption (nutrients are not properly absorbed) due to extensive resection (<150cm of remaining) of small intestine or severe intestinal
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Gastric dumping syndrome
Dumping syndrome is a group of symptoms that occurs following ingestion of a meal when who have undergone gastric bypass surgery. It is typically induced when
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Hirschsprung’s disease
Hirschsprung’s disease is a developmental disorder that is present at birth but may not be diagnosed until later childhood. It is characterized by defecation difficulty of failure.
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Delay Emptying and Rapid Emptying: Disorder of Gastric Motility
Disorder of gastric motility can be divided into the broad categories of delay and rapid emptying. The generalized symptoms of both disorder overlap.
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Chronic Intestinal pseudoobstruction
Intestinal pseudoobstruction is characterized by symptoms of intestinal intestine obstruction in the absence of a mechanical obstruction. The mechanisms for controlling orderly propulsive motility fail while the intestinal lumen is free form obstruction. This syndrome may result from abnormalities of the muscles of ENS. In general symptoms of colicky abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, and [...]
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