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Results 31 - 40 of 40 for Gastrointestinal obstruction
  1. Chronic pancreatitis 
    ... build up of fluid in the abdomen) Blockage (obstruction) of the small intestine or bile ducts Blood ... Friedman LS, Brandt LJ, eds. Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease: Pathophysiology/Diagnosis/Management . 11th ed. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000221.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Tetanus 
    Complications that may result from tetanus include: Airway obstruction Respiratory arrest Heart failure Pneumonia Damage to muscles ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000615.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Gastroschisis 
    ... womb). These babies require further surgery to relieve obstruction. The increased pressure from the misplaced abdominal contents ... Wyllie R, Hyams JS, Kay M, eds. Pediatric Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease . 6th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000992.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Pencil swallowing 
    ... and vomiting, which could be from a bowel obstruction (blockage). The person may choke while swallowing the ... Friedman LS, Brandt LJ, eds. Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease . 11th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002817.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Omphalocele repair 
    ... may develop a blockage in the intestines ( bowel obstruction ) due to a kink or scar in the ... Wyllie R, Hyams JS, Kay M, eds. Pediatric Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease . 6th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002938.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. D-xylose absorption 
    ... Crohn disease Giardia lamblia infestation Hookworm infestation Lymphatic obstruction Radiation enteropathy Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth Viral gastroenteritis ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003606.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Abdominal MRI scan 
    ... lymph nodes Obstructed inferior vena cava Portal vein obstruction (liver) Blockage or narrowing of the arteries that ... Maher MM. Current status of imaging of the gastrointestinal tract. In: Adam A, Dixon AK, Gillard JH, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003796.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Abdominal ultrasound 
    ... pancreas) Spleen enlargement ( splenomegaly ) Portal hypertension Liver tumors Obstruction of bile ducts Cirrhosis ... 2023:chap e3. Wilson SR, Medellin A. The gastrointestinal tract. In: Rumack CM, Levine D, eds. Diagnostic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003777.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Liver scan 
    ... such as cirrhosis or hepatitis ) Superior vena cava obstruction Splenic infarction (tissue death) Tumors ... Mettler FA, Guiberteau MJ. Gastrointestinal tract. In: Mettler ... and Molecular Imaging. 7th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2019: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003825.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Gallbladder radionuclide scan 
    ... of the bile system (biliary anomalies) Bile duct obstruction Bile leaks or abnormal ducts Cancer of the ... Friedman LS, Brandt LJ, eds. Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease. 11th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003826.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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