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The esophagus is reconstructed using another organ, most commonly the stomach, but sometimes the small or large intestine. In some circumstances, esophagectomy ...
When humans eat raw or undercooked meat containing trichinella larvae, the larvae grow into adult worms in the small intestine. This takes several weeks. The ...
A tapeworm in the intestines often causes mild symptoms. Moderate to severe symptoms may include stomach pain and diarrhea. Larval cysts can cause serious ...
This type of cancer starts in the small intestine. Find out more about symptoms and treatments, including surgery, chemotherapy and targeted therapy.
A perforated bowel can spill bacteria from the intestine into your abdominal cavity, leading to a life-threatening infection called peritonitis. Death. Even ...
Marissa Russo has been battling symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease for half her life. When a flare-up that lasted several months had her confined to bed and ...
Gastroenterology (GI) conditions mainly involve the pancreas, liver, gallbladder, esophagus, stomach, small intestine and colon. Mayo gastroenterologists ...
The gallbladder holds fluid that digests food. This fluid is called bile. The gallbladder releases bile into the small intestine.
Answer: Bile reflux involves fluid from the small intestine flowing into the stomach and esophagus. Acid reflux is backflow of stomach acid into the esophagus.
Today I'm talking to you about celiac disease. Celiac disease is a condition that affects primarily the small intestine. It is a reaction to proteins in wheat, ...
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