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Results 1 - 10 of 54 for "digestive%tracts"
  1. Gastrointestinal stromal tumor 
    ... a type of tumor that occurs in the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly in the stomach or small intestine. ... to grow from specialized cells found in the gastrointestinal tract called interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) or precursors ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/gastrointestinal-stromal-tumor - Genetics
  2. Epidermolysis bullosa with pyloric atresia 
    ... is a condition that affects the skin and digestive tract. This condition is one of several forms of ... as the moist lining of the mouth and digestive tract.People with EB-PA are also born with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...pidermolysis-bullosa-with-pyloric-atresia - Genetics
  3. Intestinal pseudo-obstruction 
    ... the muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract. It can occur at any time of life, ... of cells in the smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract during development before birth, causing abnormalities in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/intestinal-pseudo-obstruction - Genetics
  4. Peutz-Jeghers syndrome 
    ... of noncancerous growths called hamartomatous polyps in the gastrointestinal tract (particularly the stomach and intestines) and a greatly ... developing cancer during their lifetimes. Cancers of the gastrointestinal tract, pancreas, cervix, ovary, and breast are among the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/peutz-jeghers-syndrome - Genetics
  5. Juvenile polyposis syndrome 
    ... the affected individual. These growths occur in the gastrointestinal tract, typically in the large intestine (colon). The number ... 2) juvenile polyps in other parts of the gastrointestinal tract; or (3) any number of juvenile polyps and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/juvenile-polyposis-syndrome - Genetics
  6. Abdominal wall defect 
    ... the muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract (peristalsis) in most children with gastroschisis. In these ... fetal development.Omphalocele occurs during an error in digestive tract development. During the formation of the abdominal cavity ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/abdominal-wall-defect - Genetics
  7. Alveolar capillary dysplasia with misalignment of pulmonary veins 
    ... the large intestine or other malformations of the gastrointestinal tract. Cardiovascular and genitourinary abnormalities are also common in ... is also involved in the development of the gastrointestinal tract. Mutations in the FOXF1 gene that cause ACD/ ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...asia-with-misalignment-of-pulmonary-veins - Genetics
  8. Chronic granulomatous disease 
    ... granulomatous disease. Most commonly, granulomas occur in the gastrointestinal tract and the genitourinary tract. In many cases the ... mouth, throat, and skin. Additionally, granulomas within the gastrointestinal tract can lead to tissue breakdown and pus production ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/chronic-granulomatous-disease - Genetics
  9. Pseudoxanthoma elasticum 
    ... less frequently in other areas such as the digestive tract. People with PXE may have yellowish bumps called ... legs. Rarely, bleeding from blood vessels in the digestive tract may also occur. PXE affects approximately 1 in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/pseudoxanthoma-elasticum - Genetics
  10. Ulcerative colitis 
    ... immune response to the normal bacteria in the digestive tract, both of which may be influenced by genetic ... intestines and from toxins that pass through the digestive tract. Researchers speculate that a breakdown of this barrier ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/ulcerative-colitis - Genetics
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