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Results 1 - 10 of 19 for Inflammation
  1. Surgery for Crohn's Disease Video (Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America)  
    ... of these complications. Intestinal obstruction or blockage Chronic inflammation in the intestines can cause the walls of ... with other treatments. Perforation of the bowel Chronic inflammation may weaken the wall of the intestine and ...
  2. Computed Tomography (CT) -- Head Video (Radiological Society of North America) (American College of Radiology)  
    ... which may be causing hearing problems. determine whether inflammation or other changes are present in the paranasal ... CT scans . CT is not sensitive in detecting inflammation of the meninges —the membranes covering the brain. ...
  3. ... and cause an infection. The infection can cause inflammation and lung damage that worsens over time. There ... sometimes called nodular bronchiectasis. The NTM infection causes inflammation of the airways, which over time causes them ...
  4. Thyroid Scan and Uptake Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... material. They accumulate in tumors or regions of inflammation. They can also bind to specific proteins in ... areas of abnormality, such as lumps (nodules) or inflammation determine whether thyroid cancer has spread beyond the ...
  5. Body MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Video (American College of Radiology) (Radiological Society of North America)  
    ... and abnormalities of the bile ducts and pancreas. inflammation of the bowel caused by Crohn's disease and ... younger patients malformations of the blood vessels and inflammation of the vessels (vasculitis). assessing a fetus in ...
  6. Managing Your COPD Medications Video (American Lung Association)  
    ... symptoms. Long-acting medicine reduces the swelling and inflammation in your airways and prevents symptoms. These medications ... or an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) work to decrease inflammation, swelling, and mucus production inside the airways . Inhaled ...
  7. Clean Air at Home Video (American Lung Association)  
    ... term symptoms like headaches, eye, nose, and throat inflammation, coughing and painful breathing, bronchitis, and skin irritation. ...
  8. Pediatric CT Video (Radiological Society of North America) (American College of Radiology)  
    ... from a distant site airway disease such as inflammation of the bronchi (breathing passages) birth defects trauma ...
  9. Abdominal and Pelvic CT (Computed Tomography) Video (Radiological Society of North America) (American College of Radiology)  
    ... procedures. When pain is caused by infection and inflammation, the speed, ease and accuracy of a CT ...
  10. Cholesterol Good and Bad Video From the National Institutes of Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Multiple factors can cause plaques to rupture, like inflammation. The body’s natural healing response to damaged tissue ...
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