Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of intestinal disorders that cause prolonged inflammation of the digestive tract. It can include ulcerative colitis (UC) or Crohn’s disease.

In the largest prospective series with 64 patients, [68] subjects were classified into three groups based on the timing of symptomatic obstruction: biliary first (group 1), simultaneous biliary ...

UAE -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved lately Tirzepatide, produced by Eli Lilly, as the first and only prescription medicine for adults with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep ...

Biliary colic. In: StatPearls. StatPearls Publishing; 2024. National Cancer Institute. Bile duct. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Symptoms and causes of gallstones.

“It is a hard battle to win — but we hope to stay one step ahead of the diseases.” The prone primate is one small part of the stuttering global hunt for “Disease X” — an as yet unknown ...

The presence of obstructive biliary diseases such as stone or tumor was excluded in all patients by imaging examinations with abdominal ultrasonography and computed tomography. The study was ...

As we enter 2025, concerns about the spread of infectious diseases loom large. With declining vaccination rates, pervasive misinformation, and political factors shaping public health policies ...

1 Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Haikou Affiliated Hospital of Central South University Xiangya School of Medicine, Haikou, Hainan, China 2 Haikou Key Laboratory of Clinical Research and ...

Thyroid disease is caused by over- or underproduction of thyroid hormones. An overproduction of thyroid hormones is called hyperthyroidism, and an underproduction of thyroid hormones is called ...

Cirrhosis is the severe scarring or fibrosis of the liver. It happens in the late stage of liver disease and other conditions that involve liver damage. The scarring that occurs with cirrhosis is ...

There are more than 10 common skin diseases seen in adults, such as acne, atopic dermatitis (eczema), cold sores, hives, and psoriasis. It can be difficult to identify these skin problems by ...