Ochsner,2 of Chicago, calls attention to the fact that "every author of note, from Hippocrates to the present day, who has written a treatise on medicine, has insisted on the importance of preventing an abnormal accumulation of excrement in the large [abebooks.com]

The story is carried up to the present and demonstrates that many of constipation therapies of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries are continuing into the twenty-first. [books.google.com]

Hemorrhoids are believed to be present to some degree in nearly half of all people over the age of 50. Benign Tumors are reported to be present in one-third of all autopsies performed on patients over the age of 20. [lightparty.com]

Whenever dental disease of any form is present, it is imperative ideal to take skull radiographs to fully evaluate the extent of the disease process. [lafeber.com]

If a blockage is present carrying out any of the aforementioned can cause the blockage to move to a smaller and more difficult to reach part of the intestinal tract. [binkyabout.com]

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

Description Symptoms Prevention / Treatment Description GI (gastro intestinal) stasis - also known as gut stasis or ileus - occurs when the rabbit's digestive system literally shuts down. [bunnyhugga.com]

The Non-Surgical Treatment of Intestinal Stasis and Constipation I. The Importance Of Intestinal Stasis. [abebooks.com]

Failure to act can be fatal and veterinary treatment is essential for survival. Your vet will prescribe pain medication such as Metacam. Syringe feeding is essential to ensuring your rabbit does not starve. [binkyabout.com]

The operative treatment of chronic intestinal stasis. The investigation of chronic intestinal stasis by the x-rays, by Alfred C. Jordan.- The bacterio-chemistry of the small intestine, by Nathan Mutch. [archive.org]

Antibiotic treatment can be cyclic, if symptoms tend to recur, and changed based on culture and sensitivity. Changing antibiotic treatment may be difficult, however, due to coexistence of multiple bacteria. [merckmanuals.com]

Ultrasonography or computed tomography showing characteristic changes in a patient who uses little or no alcohol confirms the diagnosis. 24 CLINICAL FEATURES, COURSE, AND PROGNOSIS Most patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease are asymptomatic. [aafp.org]

Explore these free sample topics: -- The first section of this topic is shown below -- Basics Description Malabsorption syndrome (MAS) of unknown/infectious etiology occurring primarily in patients in the tropics and subtropics: diagnosis likely if [unboundmedicine.com]

However, because bacterial overgrowth can mimic other malabsorptive disorders (eg, Crohn disease ) and adverse effects of the antibiotics can worsen symptoms of diarrhea, establishing a definitive etiology is preferred. [merckmanuals.com]

Melanosis coli: the etiologic significance of the anthracene laxatives: a report of forty-one cases. JAMA 1933;101:1–6. Google Scholar 13. Stewart MJ, Hickman EM. Observations on melanosis coli. J Pathol Bact 1931;34:61–72. [link.springer.com]

Sometimes an empiric trial of antibiotics and/or pancreatic enzymes is warranted because pancreatic exocrine insufficiency and bacterial overgrowth may be the etiology. [journal.diabetes.org]

Causes The etiologies (causes) for gastroparesis are extensive and varied. [rarediseases.org]

System(s) affected: gastrointestinal, hematologic, lymphatic, immunologic Epidemiology Incidence Predominant sex: male = female Rarely fatal but can be unremitting Risk Factors Infectious source likely (viruses, parasites, or bacteria) Indigenous populations [unboundmedicine.com]

Etiology and Pathophysiology Multifactorial-possible infectious agent, including persistent overgrowth of the small intestine by enteric pathogens after a bout of traveler’s diarrhea Invasive pathogens cause enterocyte damage in the small intestine, which [unboundmedicine.com]

Delayed gastric emptying contributes to poor blood glucose control and may be the first indication that a patient is developing gastroparesis. 4 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY The delayed gastric emptying in patients with gastroparesis is thought to be caused primarily [aafp.org]

Visceral perceptions, pathophysiology of functional dyspepsia Gut. 2002;51(Supplement 1):i63-i66. McCallum RW, George SJ. Gastric dysmotility and gastroparesis. Curr Treat Options Gastroenterol. 2001;4(2):179-191. Tseng M, Sadler D, Wong J, et al. [rarediseases.org]

Description Symptoms Prevention / Treatment Description GI (gastro intestinal) stasis - also known as gut stasis or ileus - occurs when the rabbit's digestive system literally shuts down. [bunnyhugga.com]

Chinese medicine has been applied both to prevention of adhesions and to their treatment when they cause bowel blockage. The preventive measure involves relatively immediate post-surgical intervention. [streetdirectory.com]

Inner Hygiene explores the serious health threat of constipation, and discusses the extraordinary variety of preventive and curative measures that have been developed to save people from the toxic effects of intestinal regularity. [books.google.com]

I am taking measures to prevent it. What I am doing anybody can do. It is not a matter of money. It is a matter only of forethought and forbearance." [rethinkingcancer.org]

Ochsner,2 of Chicago, calls attention to the fact that "every author of note, from Hippocrates to the present day, who has written a treatise on medicine, has insisted on the importance of preventing an abnormal accumulation of excrement in the large [abebooks.com]