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Gastrointestinal inflammation
- ... small, noncancerous (benign) tumors that form in the gastrointestinal tract. These tumors are made up of fibrous tissue and usually contain cells known to cause inflammation (inflammatory cells). As in GISTs, the constitutively active ...
- ... toxic levels in the body (fluoropyrimidine toxicity). Severe inflammation and ulceration of the lining of the gastrointestinal tract (mucositis) may occur, which can lead to ...
- ... or intestinal tract, including: Colon cancer or other gastrointestinal tumors Colon polyps Bleeding veins in the esophagus or stomach ( esophageal varices and portal hypertensive gastropathy) Inflammation of the esophagus ( esophagitis ) Inflammation of the stomach ( ...
- Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, formerly Churg-Strauss Syndrome (EGPA) (Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center)Eosinophilic Disorders/Specifics ... Eosinophilic Disorders ... Vasculitis/Specifics ... Vasculitis ... Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center
- Ulcerative Colitis (National Library of Medicine)Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a disease that causes inflammation and sores, called ulcers, in the lining of the rectum and colon. It is one of a group of diseases called ...
- Arthritis by the Numbers: Book of Trusted Facts and Figures (Arthritis Foundation) - PDFOsteoarthritis/Statistics and Research ... Osteoarthritis ... Rheumatoid Arthritis/Statistics and Research ... Rheumatoid Arthritis ... Scleroderma/Statistics and Research
- Crohn's Disease (National Library of Medicine)What is Crohn's disease? Crohn's disease is a chronic (long-lasting) disease that causes inflammation in your digestive tract. It can affect any part of ...
- Wheat Allergy (Food Allergy Research & Education)Food Allergy/Specifics ... Food Allergy ... Food Allergy Research & Education
- ... also gather in other tissues such as the gastrointestinal tract, lymph nodes, spleen, or liver. In severe cases, excessive accumulation of mast cells can interfere with normal organ functioning. Mast cells normally trigger inflammation during an allergic reaction. When mast cells are ...
- ... aid in the breakdown of food in the gastrointestinal tract. The pancreas secretes these enzymes into the pancreatic duct, which joins the common bile duct from the liver and drains into the small intestine.