Digestive System

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Diseases & Conditions

• Adenocarcinoma of the Small Intestine
• Adolescent Pregnancy (Teenage Pregnancy)
• Alcoholic Cirrhosis (Alcoholic Liver Disease)
• Alcoholic Fatty Liver (Alcoholic Liver Disease)
• Alcoholic Hepatitis (Alcoholic Liver Disease)
• Alcoholic Liver Disease
• Anal Ulcer (Anal Fissure)
• Anal Fissure
• Anorectal Abscess
• Antibiotic-Associated Colitis (Diarrhea Caused by Antibiotics)
• Appendicitis
• Autoimmune Hepatitis
• Barrett's Esophagus
• Beta-Glucosidase Deficiency (Gaucher Disease)
• Bleeding Esophageal Varices
• Blockage of the Esophagus (Esophageal Obstruction)
• Bowel Obstruction
• Cancer of the Esophagus (Esophageal Cancer)
• Celiac Sprue (Celiac Disease)
• Celiac Disease
• CF (Cystic Fibrosis)
• Chinese Restaurant Syndrome
• Cholecystitis
• Cholelithiasis (Gallstones)
• Cirrhosis
• Colic in Infants
• Colitis
• Colon Polyps (Colorectal Polyps)
• Colorectal Cancer (Colorectal Cancer)
• Colorectal Cancer
• Colorectal Polyps
• Congenital Aganglionic Megacolon (Hirschsprung Disease)
• Congenital Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (Pyloric Stenosis)
• Crohn's Disease
• CRS (Chinese Restaurant Syndrome)
• Cystic Fibrosis
• DES (Esophageal Spasm)
• Diabetic Gastroparesis (Gastroparesis)
• Diarrhea Caused by Antibiotics
• Diarrhea in Children
• Diarrhea in Infants
• Diffuse Esophageal Spasm (Esophageal Spasm)
• Diverticulitis
• Drug-Induced Hepatitis
• Duodenal Ulcer (Peptic Ulcer Disease)
• E. Coli Diarrhea (Traveler's Diarrhea)
• Enterogastritis (Gastroenteritis)
• Esophageal Stenosis (Esophageal Stricture)
• Esophageal Variceal Bleeding (Bleeding Esophageal Varices)
• Esophageal Variceal Hemorrhage (Bleeding Esophageal Varices)
• Esophageal Variceal Rupture (Bleeding Esophageal Varices)
• Esophageal Atresia
• Esophageal Cancer
• Esophageal Obstruction
• Esophageal Perforation
• Esophageal Spasm
• Esophageal Stricture
• Esophagitis
• Fecal Impaction
• Gallstones
• Gastric Cancer (Stomach Cancer)
• Gastric Inflammation (Gastritis)
• Gastric Outlet Obstruction (Pyloric Stenosis)
• Gastric Ulcer (Peptic Ulcer Disease)
• Gastritis
• Gastroenteritis
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
• Gastroparesis
• Gaucher Disease
• GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
• Gluten Intolerance (Celiac Disease)
• Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy (Celiac Disease)
• Granulomatous Colitis (Ulcerative Colitis)
• Headache
• Heartburn (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
• Hemorrhoids
• Hemosiderosis
• Hepatitis
• Hepatitis Delta (Hepatitis D)
• Hepatitis A
• Hepatitis B
• Hepatitis C
• Hepatitis D
• Hepatocellular Carcinoma (Cancer of the Liver)
• Hepatoma (Cancer of the Liver)
• Hepatovirus Infection (Hepatitis A)
• Hiatal Hernia
• Hirschsprung Disease
• Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (Pyloric Stenosis)
• IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)
• Icterus (Jaundice)
• Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis (Hemosiderosis)
• Infant Diarrhea (Diarrhea in Infants)
• Infantile Diarrhea (Diarrhea in Infants)
• Infantile Gaucher Disaese (Gaucher Disease)
• Inflammation of the Colon (Colitis)
• Intestinal Flu (Gastroenteritis)
• Intestinal Obstruction (Bowel Obstruction)
• Intussusception
• IPH (Hemosiderosis)
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome
• Jaundice
• Juvenile Gaucher Disease (Gaucher Disease)
• Lactase Deficiency (Lactose Intolerance)
• Lactose Intolerance
• Cancer of the Liver
• Liver Disease
• Medication-Induced Hepatitis (Drug-Induced Hepatitis)
• MSG Allergy (Chinese Restaurant Syndrome)
• MSG Symptom Complex (Chinese Restaurant Syndrome)
• Non-A, Non-B Hepatitis (Hepatitis C)
• Nontropical Sprue (Celiac Disease)
• Peptic Ulcer Disease
• Perforation of the Esophagus (Esophageal Perforation)
• Perianal Abscess (Anorectal Abscess)
• Perirectal Abscess (Anorectal Abscess)
• Pinworm Infestation
• Prolapse of the Rectum (Rectal Prolapse)
• Pulmonary Hemorrhage (Hemosiderosis)
• Pyloric Stenosis
• Radiation Enteritis
• Rectal Polyps (Colorectal Polyps)
• Rectal Procidentia (Rectal Prolapse)
• Rectal Prolapse
• Rectocele
• Reflux Esophagitis (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
• Regional Enteritis (Crohn's Disease)
• Roundworm Infestation (Pinworm Infestation)
• Serum Hepatitis (Hepatitis B)
• Short Bowel Malabsorption Syndrome (Short Bowel Syndrome)
• Short Bowel Syndrome
• Spasm of the Esophagus (Esophageal Spasm)
• Spastic Colon (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)
• Sprue (Celiac Disease)
• Stomach Ulcer (Peptic Ulcer Disease)
• Stomach Cancer
• Symptomatic Gastrinoma (Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome)
• Teenage Pregnancy
• Toxic Dilation of the Colon (Toxic Megacolon)
• Toxic Megacolon
• Traveler's Diarrhea
• Ulcerative Colitis
• Viral Enteritis (Gastroenteritis)
• Viral Hepatitis (Hepatitis)
• Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

Medical Symptoms

• Abdominal Guarding (Abdominal Rigidity)
• Abdominal Rigidity
• Anal Discomfort
• Anorexia (Loss of Appetite)
• Bleeding in the Gut (Gastrointestinal Bleeding)
• Blood in the Stools
• Constipation
• Decreased Appetite (Loss of Appetite)
• Diarrhea
• Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage (Gastrointestinal Bleeding)
• Gastrointestinal Bleeding
• GI Bleeding (Gastrointestinal Bleeding)
• Hematochezia (Blood in the Stools)
• Loss of Appetite
• Rectal Bleeding (Blood in the Stools)
• Regurgitation (Spitting UP)
• Spitting UP

Procedures & Surgeries

• Abdominal Exploration
• Appendectomy
• Bowel Retraining
• Cholecystectomy (Gall Bladder Removal)
• Colostomy
• Colostomy Care
• Enema
• Exploratory Laparoscopy (Abdominal Exploration)
• Exploratory Laparotomy (Abdominal Exploration)
• Fleets Enema (Enema)
• Gall Bladder Removal
• Gastric Lavage (Gastric Suction)
• Gastric Lavage (Stomach Pumping)
• Gastric Suctioning (Stomach Pumping)
• Gastric Suction
• Gastrostomy
• Gastrostomy Tube (Gastrostomy)
• Hemorrhoidectomy (Hemorrhoid Surgery)
• Hemorrhoid Surgery
• Hepatic Transplant (Liver Transplant)
• Hernia Repair
• Hernioplasty (Hernia Repair)
• Herniorraphy (Hernia Repair)
• Ileostomy
• Ileostomy (Ileostomy Care)
• Ileostomy Care
• Laparoscopic Appendectomy (Appendectomy)
• Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (Gall Bladder Removal)
• Liver Transplant
• Nasogastric Tube Insertion (Stomach Tube Insertion)
• NG Tube Insertion (Stomach Tube Insertion)
• PEG (Gastrostomy)
• Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (Gastrostomy)
• Pyloroplasty
• Saline Enema (Enema)
• Sigmoidoscopy
• Soapsuds Enema (Enema)
• Sodium Phosphate Enema (Enema)
• Stomach Pumping (Gastric Suction)
• Stomach Tube (Gastrostomy)
• Stomach Pumping
• Stomach Tube Insertion
• Transplantation of the Liver (Liver Transplant)

Medical Tests

• Anoscopy
• Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST)
• Aspartate Transaminase (AST)
• AST
• Barium Swallow (Upper GI and Small Bowel Series)
• Barium Enema
• Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN)
• BUN
• CK (CPK)
• Colonoscopy
• CPK
• Creatine Kinase (CPK)
• Creatine Phosphokinase (CPK)
• Gastric Acid Secretion Test (Stomach Acid Stimulation Test)
• Gastric Acid Stimulation Test (Stomach Acid Stimulation Test)
• Lower GI X-Ray (Barium Enema)
• Serum Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transaminase (AST)
• SGOT (AST)
• Sigmoidoscopy (Colonoscopy)
• Stomach Acid Secretion Test (Stomach Acid Stimulation Test)
• Stomach Acid Stimulation Test
• Upper GI and Small Bowel Series

Other Topics

• Celiac Sprue (Diet for People with Celiac Disease)
• Cystic Fibrosis, Nutritional Considerations (Cystic Fibrosis - Nutritional Considerations)
• Cystic Fibrosis - Nutritional Considerations
• Diet for Cystic Fibrosis (Cystic Fibrosis - Nutritional Considerations)
• Diet for Liver Disease
• Diet for People with Celiac Disease
• Food Safety (Safe Food Handling)
• Food Sanitation and Hygiene (Safe Food Handling)
• Fruits and Vegetables
• Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy (Diet for People with Celiac Disease)
• Low Protein Diet (Diet for Liver Disease)
• Low Sodium Diet (Diet for Liver Disease)
• Nontropical Sprue (Diet for People with Celiac Disease)
• Safe Food Handling