Peptic ulcer disease is a common digestive disorder in which acid and digestive enzymes cause the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine (duodenum) to erode. A peptic ulcer ...

What Is Gastroparesis? Gastroparesis, also called delayed gastric emptying, is a disorder that affects digestion. With gastroparesis, the movement of food from the stomach to the small intestine is ...

An endoscopy allows a doctor to take a sample of tissue from the stomach, esophagus, or upper portion of the intestine, known as the duodenum. A healthcare professional may recommend an endoscopy ...

Understanding the anatomy and radiology of the mental foramen and surrounding mandibular structures is essential for dental professionals, particularly when planning surgical procedures such as ...

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Stomach ulcers are sores that form on the stomach lining or the first part of the small intestine, known as the duodenum. Healthcare experts may also refer to stomach ulcers as: peptic ulcers ...

Safety issues include misplacement of the tube into the lung or small intestine, migration of the tube outside of the stomach, perforation of the trachea, esophagus, or stomach, and aspiration of ...

Endoscopic biliary stenting is a well-recognised method of palliation of malignant biliary obstruction. Distal stent migration causing duodenal perforation is an uncommon complication of this ...

Tumours in the stomach are also called stomach tumours or abdominal tumours. When the accumulation of abnormal cells present in the stomach leads to abnormal growth of tissue, a tumour is formed ...

With respect to the formulation of the drug, this comprises: release of the active ingredient, dissolution in the stomach and/or intestine, transport of the solid or the dissolved active ...

It might be time to break them out of the medicine cabinet. Cases of the dreaded stomach bug norovirus are on the rise across the nation, with the Centers for Disease Control reporting double the ...