Intussusception occurs when the intestine slips inside itself. As a result, food cannot pass through, and the intestine becomes blocked. Intussusception is rare in newborns and more likely to appear in babies over three months old. If your newborn is struggling with their firs...
While all bezoars account for less than 4% of intestinal obstruction, most occur within the stomach or small intestine. Phytobezoars causing large bowel obstruction appear to be extremely rare. CASE REPORT. We present a case of a phytobezoar causing large bowel obstruction in a 29-year-old ...
An Escherichia coli (E. coli) pathotype with invasive properties, first reported by Darfeuille-Michaud and termed adherent-invasive E. coli (AIEC), was shown to be prevalent in up to half the individuals with Crohn’s Disease (CD), suggesting that these
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Part of your intestine can slide into another part like a telescope (intussusception). This is the most common cause of bowel obstruction in young children. Abdominal adhesions, bands of scar tissue that form between the loops of your intestine, can cause an obstruction. Abdominal surgery is usu...
GI disease Blockage of the GI lumen Clinical Constipation, bloating, abdominal pain Management IV fluids, bowel rest, nasogastric suction, possibly surgery McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Bowel obstruction A blockage in the intestine whi...
(perforation) of the intestine are potentially life-threatening complications. Both may require surgery, but, fortunately, these two complications are rare. Recent data suggest that there is an increased risk of cancer of the colon in patients with long-standingCrohn's disease, but studies are ...
i've been noticing an itch and peeing problems. For the past week or so part of my urethra at the tip of my penis has been pretty itchy and when I pee it appears that there is some kind of blockage at the same place. When i start peeing the stream is split in half and then goe...