40% of risk of fatal bowel disease is inherited
register Listen to this article for free thank you. Listen to this article using the player above. ✖ Want to hear this article for free? Fill out the form below to unlock access to all audio articles. Researchers at the University of Queensland have used genetics to show that much of the risk of […]
Perianal Crohn’s disease with abscesses, fissures, and fistulas
People with Crohn’s disease often suffer from symptoms such as: perianal disease. The cause of this disease is fistulavery painful abscess,Infection, anal fissureand cut. Symptoms of perianal disease a perianal abscess It’s a collection of pus upon or in your rectum. In my case it’s on the inside. Abscesses can fill with pus and infection, […]
Acute appendicitis in an 86-year-old patient: unusual age for a common disease
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“Pancreatitis: A Comprehensive Guide to Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Prevention Strategies | Dr. Himanshu Yadav”
Introduction Pancreatitis, an inflammation of the pancreas, is a condition that demands attention due to its potential severity and lasting impact on health. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the nuances of pancreatitis, shedding light on its symptoms, risk factors, prevention strategies, and expert insights provided by Dr. Himanshu Yadav. Understanding Pancreatitis The pancreas, […]
How can Crohn’s disease survive outside the intestine?
Did you know that Crohn’s disease can cause problems outside the intestines? Katija didn’t either until she was in the midst of her first Crohn’s disease flare-up. Khatija went to a dermatologist because her symptoms were undiagnosed. Fortunately, the doctor had previously experienced similar symptoms in two of his other patients. In this blog, we […]
New study identifies potential therapeutic targets for colon disease
Top photo: Neuropilin 2 (Nrp2, green) is prominently distributed in longitudinal and circular colonic smooth muscle. The colocalization shown in the merged image indicates that Nrp2 is also expressed in Cajal’s stromal cells and is associated with type III receptor tyrosine kinase cancer biomarker (c-Kit), platelet-derived growth factor receptor Characterized by alpha (PDGFRa) positive cells […]
Early Mayo Clinic study finds hope for stem cell therapy for perianal fistulas in Crohn’s disease patients
ROCHESTER, Minn. — Dissolvable plug enables stem cell therapy with few side effects for single-tube patients perianal fistula, mayo clinic discovered by researchers. Perianal fistulas are painful tunnels between the intestines and skin that often do not go away with standard medical or surgical treatments.person who has crohn’s disease or other inflammatory bowel disease Who […]
Analysis of the hospital cost impact of diverticular disease: Evaluation of inpatient and outpatient laboratory and surgical procedures.
background Diverticular disease (DD) is a common disease in Italy and other Western countries [1‐3]. The prevalence of diverticulosis in the general population is thought to be approximately 27% and increases with age. [4]. Nevertheless, we could not find much documented data in the literature regarding the impact of DD on health system costs and […]
AdventHealth Orlando Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center of Excellence takes a multidisciplinary approach to treating intestinal failure, offering new hope to patients
As part of its Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center of Excellence, AdventHealth Orlando has assembled a multidisciplinary team of experts to care for patients suffering from intestinal failure under the leadership of board-certified colorectal surgeon John Monson, MD. A condition in which the body’s gastrointestinal system is unable to absorb necessary fluids, nutrients, and electrolytes. Intestinal […]
Changes in diet and lifestyle can reduce gastrointestinal disease
The pain caused by diverticular disease can be so painful that your intestines burst. Just ask one of the approximately 130,000 people in the United States who are hospitalized with this disease each year, or one of the 1.5 million hospital outpatients who come to the hospital each year with a tummy tuck. The National […]