Gallstone ileus of the sigmoid colon is an important, though extremely rare, cause of large bowel obstruction. The gallstone often enters the large bowel through a fistula formation between the ...

Bowel obstruction (such as impacted stool), diverticulitis, and IBD (Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis) are the most common causes of colon perforations. Trauma or injury to the large ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Yellow-colored vomit is typically a sign that you're throwing up bile, which is a yellow ...

Bowel cancer can start in the large bowel (colon cancer) or back passage (rectal cancer). It is also called colorectal cancer.. Your treatment depends on whether you have colon or rectal cancer. Your ...

Bowel cancer can start in the large bowel (colon cancer) or back passage (rectal cancer). It is also called colorectal cancer. This section is about treatment for colon cancer that hasn't spread to ...

Purpose: The aim of this study was to retrospectively analyze the imaging findings of fetal midgut volvulus diagnosed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and explore its value in non-invasive prenatal ...

Initially, the symptoms may appear similar to a bowel obstruction. Your healthcare provider will diagnose the condition based ... You can expect to have at least one if not more, large bowel movements ...

Jan. 14, 2025 — Using advanced imaging techniques and precise microfluidics control to stretch out curly DNA into a straight line, new research demonstrates techniques for stretching and ...

Skoltech researchers and their colleagues have synthesized and tested protein-polymer microbubbles for use in medical ultrasound imaging of internal organs. Administered intravenously, the ...

Surgery has been limited to solving obstruction and small bowel perforation. Eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders (EGID) constitute a pathology characterized by eosinophilic infiltration of the ...

Adhesions can lead to problems like abdominal pain, infertility, or bowel obstruction several years after the surgery ... The organs are viewed on a monitor during laparoscopy but are viewed directly ...