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Intestinal Disease
Disease Intestinal

Presentation

Herein, a male patient is presented with hypoalbuminemic ascites and a history of chronic diarrhea five years before. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Entire Body System

  • Weight Loss

    Abstract A 20-year-old male presented with low-grade fever, abdominal pain, anorexia, and weight loss of 4-month duration. On examination, he was emaciated. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

    It causes pain after eating and results in weight loss. It can also result in a fatal interruption of blood-flow to the intestines. Without proper flow, the intestines may begin to die and become gangrenous. [ucdmc.ucdavis.edu]

Gastrointestinal

  • Abdominal Pain

    In the 45 patients with small-intestinal ulcer, 29 patients had recurrent hemorrhage, 9 had abdominal pain, 4 had abdominal distention, 2 had malnutrition, and 1 had diarrhea. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

    Functional constipation and chronic functional abdominal pain are other disorders of the intestine that have physiological causes, but do not have identifiable structural, chemical, or infectious pathologies. [doctors-hospitals-medical-cape-town-south-africa.blaauwberg.net]

  • Nausea

    When the abdomen receives radiation, there is always some nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. In most cases, the symptoms get better within 2 to 3 months after treatment ends. [nlm.nih.gov]

    Symptoms of shigellosis include diarrhea (sometimes with blood or mucus * ), fever, vomiting, nausea, and abdominal * cramping. [humanillnesses.com]

    Silverman, MD Nausea, Vomiting and Dyspepsia – Brian E. [patients.gi.org]

    AppendicitisAAppendicitisAppendicitisEnglishGastrointestinalPreschooler (2-4 years);School age child (5-8 years);Pre-teen (9-12 years);Teen (13-18 years)AppendixDigestive systemConditions and diseasesCaregivers Adult (19+)Fever;Nausea;Vomiting2010-03- [aboutkidshealth.ca]

    Similarly, nausea, indigestion and constipation can reduce your appetite, and thus reduce your food intake leading to nutritional deficits. [nutricia.ie]

  • Constipation

    Constipation and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are two common examples. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

    Functional constipation and chronic functional abdominal pain are other disorders of the intestine that have physiological causes, but do not have identifiable structural, chemical, or infectious pathologies. [doctors-hospitals-medical-cape-town-south-africa.blaauwberg.net]

    […] affects bladder control Constipation can cause accidential leakage from your bladder. [continence.org.au]

  • Loss of Appetite

    Symptoms generally include frequent, watery diarrhea, loss of appetite, stomach cramps, bloating and fatigue. Vomiting, body aches, headache, fever and other flu-like symptoms are possible. [mystatesman.com]

    Loss of appetite and weight loss also may occur. However, the disease is not always limited to the gastrointestinal tract; it can also affect the joints, eyes, skin, and liver. Fatigue is another common complaint. [rxlist.com]

    In adults, however, especially the elderly, C. difficile can produce fever, watery diarrhea, abdominal pain, and loss of appetite. [humanillnesses.com]

    Note : Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis can have similar symptoms and may include: Severe abdominal pain Diarrhea (often with blood, mucus, and/or pus) Painful bowel movements Fever Fatigue Loss of appetite and weight loss What are Conventional [lifeextension.com]

    […] of appetite Weight Loss Fatigue Night sweats Loss of normal menstrual cycle Both illnesses do have one strong feature in common. [ccfa.org]

  • Chronic Diarrhea

    Herein, a male patient is presented with hypoalbuminemic ascites and a history of chronic diarrhea five years before. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

    It is characterized by inflammation of the small intestine, loss of microvilli structure, deficient nutrient absorption, and malnutrition.Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) HIV EnteropathyCharacterized by chronic diarrhea more than one month in duration [en.wikipedia.org]

    Potassium — Increased risk with chronic vomiting and diarrhea, prednisone use. Reviewed by health care specialists at UCSF Medical Center. [ucsfhealth.org]

    Symptoms of GI disorders often include cramping, abdominal pain, inflammation of the lining of the large and/or small intestine, chronic diarrhea, rectal bleeding and weight loss. [norml.org]

Workup

Preoperative workup Assessment of visual potential by checking accurate light projections and swinging flashlight test to detect a relative afferent pupillary defect. [eyewiki.aao.org]

Coverage begins with the patient's first visit and proceeds through the diagnostic workup: endoscopy, radiologic testing, and instruments for rating and classifying inflammatory bowel disease. [libreriacortinamilano.it]

The workup and treatment of diarrhea is similar in patients with or without diabetes. [journal.diabetes.org]

The remaining initial workup including immunoglobulin levels, serum thyroid stimulating hormone, stool cultures, Clostridium difficile toxin assay, stool ova and parasites, and stool osmolality and electrolytes was unremarkable. [scielo.mec.pt]

Treatment

Water and Na balance were assessed (weight, serum creatinine, urea, Na) at baseline and at 1 and 3 months of treatment, but also monitored carefully during the first few days of treatment. Serum Mg was measured at baseline and at 2 and 4 weeks. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Immediate diagnosis and emergency treatment of this life-threatening condition is required. [ucdmc.ucdavis.edu]

Treatment There is no specific treatment for individuals with CIP. Treatment is directed toward the specific symptoms that are apparent in each individual, and to support adequate nutritional needs. [rarediseases.org]

Prognosis

[…] posterior capsular opening without any history of trauma.[7] Surgical Complications Uncontrolled radial tear of anterior capsule Posterior capsular rent Nuclear drop into the vitreous Endothelial cell damage from excessive phacoemulsification energy Prognosis [eyewiki.aao.org]

Cannabis use provides symptom relief in patients with inflammatory bowel disease but is associated with worse disease prognosis in patients with Crohn’s disease. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 20: 472-480. [8] Weiss and Friedenberg. 2015. [norml.org]

[…] research found that smoking increases the risk of Crohn’s disease by about 76%. 9 In Australia, about 36% of Crohn’s disease in men, and about 40% in women, has been attributed to smoking. 10 Patients with Crohn's disease who continue to smoke have a worse prognosis [tobaccoinaustralia.org.au]

Etiology

Intestinal Perforation/etiology Muscle, Smooth/pathology Practice Guidelines as Topic Risk Factors Rupture, Spontaneous [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The Institute also trains health professionals for better management and prevention of diarrhoeal diseases and for rapid and correct diagnosis of the etiological agents. [hindirojgar.com]

Epidemiology

Newborn Infant, Premature, Diseases/diagnosis Infant, Premature, Diseases/epidemiology* Infant, Premature, Diseases/etiology Infant, Very Low Birth Weight Intestinal Mucosa/pathology Intestinal Perforation/diagnosis Intestinal Perforation/epidemiology [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

During the initial 3-year epidemiologic collaboration, CDC laboratory workers and epidemiologists worked to improve detection tools and epidemiologic methods to study the role of infections (infectious disease epidemiology) in pediatric IBD, collaborating [rxlist.com]

Pathophysiology

Recent experimental studies point toward the rearrangement of gastrointestinal anatomy as a primary mediator of the surgical control of diabetes, suggesting a role of the small bowel in the pathophysiology of the disease. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

They also elucidate the pathophysiology of the diseases, review the successes and failures of different therapies, and describe the impact of these diseases on patients, families, and the health care system. [libreriacortinamilano.it]

It is not a single disease, but an atypical manifestation of other diseases. [2] Pathophysiology The pathophysiology of this disorder is directly related to the excessive leakage of plasma proteins into the lumen of the gastrointestinal tract. [emedicine.com]

Sleisenger & Fordtran's gastrointestinal and liver disease : pathophysiology, diagnosis, management / [edited by] Mark Feldman, Lawrence S. Friedman, Lawrence J. Brandt.—8th ed. Publisher Saunders an imprint of Elsevier, Philadelphia, PA. [rxlist.com]

Prevention

Glucagon-like peptide-2 (GLP-2) is a potent and specific gastrointestinal growth factor that is demonstrating therapeutic potential for the prevention or treatment of an expanding number of intestinal diseases, including short bowel syndrome (SBS), small [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Vomiting Dangers, Complications and How To Prevent It Vomiting is the body’s natural mechanism for getting rid of harmful substances and irritants in the upper gut (esophagus, stomach and upper part of the small intestine). [healthhype.com]

In this review, we examined the effectiveness of either vaccines designed to prevent cholera or vaccines designed specifically to prevent ETEC infection for preventing ETEC diarrhoea. [healthdirect.gov.au]

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