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Results 1 - 10 of 55 for Sigmoid
  1. Sigmoid colon cancer - x-ray (image) 
    ... a patient with cancer of the large bowel (sigmoid area).
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1198.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Large bowel resection - discharge 
    You had surgery to remove all or part of your large intestine (large bowel). You may also have had a colostomy . This article describes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000151.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Large bowel resection 
    Large bowel resection is surgery to remove all or part of your large bowel. This surgery is also called colectomy. The large bowel ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002941.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Mesalamine Rectal 
    ... rectum), and proctosigmoiditis (swelling in the rectum and sigmoid colon [last section of the colon]). Rectal mesalamine ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a614021.html - Drugs and Supplements
  5. Sigmoidoscopy 
    ... is a procedure used to see inside the sigmoid colon and rectum. The sigmoid colon is the area of the large intestine ... texture, and size of the lining of the sigmoid colon, rectal mucosa, rectum, and anus.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003885.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Eosinophilic Disorders Glossary (American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders)  
    Eosinophilic Disorders/Reference Desk ... Eosinophilic Disorders ... American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders ... To find a specific term or abbreviation, click ...
    https://apfed.org/about-ead/glossary/?q=Glossary - External Health Links
  7. Flexible Sigmoidoscopy From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)  
    Learn how flexible sigmoidoscopy can detect ulcers, polyps, or cancer of the colon or rectum; how to prepare for the procedure; and what to expect afterward.
    https://www.niddk.nih.gov/.../flexible-sigmoidoscopy - External Health Links
  8. Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Colorectal Cancer/Diagnosis and Tests ... Colorectal Cancer ... Learn about the methods used to screen for colorectal cancer. This fact sheet also discusses the ...
    https://www.cancer.gov/types/colorectal/screening-fact-sheet - External Health Links
  9. Appendix A: Word Parts and What They Mean 
    ... salping-, salpingo- tube sial-, sialo- saliva, salivary gland sigmoid-, sigmoido- sigmoid colon splanchn-, splanchni-, splanchno- viscera (internal organ) sperma-, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/appendixa.html -
  10. Gastrointestinal Complications From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Cancer--Living with Cancer/Specifics ... Cancer--Living with Cancer ... Intestinal Obstruction/Specifics ... Intestinal Obstruction ... National Cancer Institute ... From the ...
    https://www.cancer.gov/.../constipation/gi-complications-pdq - External Health Links
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