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Results 1 - 10 of 2,276 for Intestinal
  1. Intestinal Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your small intestine is part of your digestive system. It is a long tube that connects your stomach to your large intestine. Intestinal cancer is rare, but eating a high- ...
  2. Intestinal Obstruction (National Library of Medicine)  
    An intestinal obstruction occurs when food or stool cannot move through the intestines. The obstruction can be complete or partial. There ... abdomen Inability to pass gas Constipation A complete intestinal obstruction is a medical emergency. It often requires ...
  3. Small Intestine Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your small intestine is the longest part of your digestive system - about twenty feet long! It connects your stomach to your large intestine (or colon) and folds many times to fit ...
  4. Colonic Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your colon, also known as the large intestine, is part of your digestive system. It's a long, hollow tube at the end of your digestive tract where your body makes and ...
  5. Intestinal ischemia and infarction occurs when there is a narrowing or blockage of one or more of the arteries that supply the small intestine.
  6. Megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) is a severe disorder affecting the muscles that line the bladder and intestines. It is characterized ...
  7. Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a condition in which there are symptoms of blockage of the intestine (bowels) without any physical blockage.
  8. Chronic atrial and intestinal dysrhythmia (CAID) is a disorder affecting the heart and the digestive system. CAID disrupts the normal rhythm of the ... rhythmic muscle contractions that propel food through the intestines (peristalsis), causing a digestive condition called intestinal pseudo- ...
  9. Intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a condition characterized by impairment of the muscle contractions that move food through ... the nerves that control the muscle contractions (neurogenic).Intestinal pseudo-obstruction leads to a buildup of partially ...
  10. ... large numbers of bacteria grow in the small intestine. ... Most of the time, unlike the large intestine, the small intestine does not have a large number of bacteria. Excess bacteria in the small intestine may use up the nutrients needed ...
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