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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Inflammation of the large intestine
  1. Inflammatory bowel disease (image) 
    ... intestine, the ileum. Ulcerative colitis is a similar inflammation of the colon, or large intestine. These and other IBDs (inflammatory bowel disease) have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19219.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Colostomy - series (image) 
    ... rest from normal functions. Intestinal obstruction with associated inflammation, as in diverticulitis, is a common indication for colostomy.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100011_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Crohn disease - affected areas (image) 
    The inflammation of Crohn disease is nearly always found in the ... Crohn disease can occur anywhere along the digestive tract.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19293.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Small bowel resection - series (image) 
    ... much of the fluid from foods. When the large intestine is bypassed by an ileostomy, the patient should ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100039_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Abdominal exploration - series (image) 
    ... stomach, the small intestine (jejunum and ileum), the large intestine (colon), the liver, the spleen, the gallbladder, the ... adhesions) Cancer (of the ovary, colon, pancreas, liver) Inflammation ... (intestinal perforation) Pregnancy in the abdomen instead of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100049_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Colon diverticula - series (image) 
    The colon, or large intestine, is a muscular tube that begins at the end of the small intestine and runs to the rectum. The ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100158_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Gallbladder removal - Series (image) 
    ... fluid (bile) from the liver to the small intestine (duodenum) is examined for blockages or stones. A small flat tube may be left in for several days to drain out fluids if there is inflammation or infection.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100021_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia