Category Archives: Digestive Disorders

Liver Encephalopathy: Hepatic Encephalopathy: Chronic Liver Disease

Liver encephalopathy is a cardinal feature of fulminant hepatic failure which is as a result of massive necrosis of liver cells or any other severe impairment of liver function.


Internal Hemorrhoids | Causes and Treatment for Rectal Bleeding

Read about internal hemorrhoids , also learn about causes, clinical features and treatment for constipation.


What is Ileus or Paralytic Ileus | Types, Symptoms And Treatment

A comprehensive study of ileus and also read about types, symptoms, and treatment for ileus


Hiatus Hernia Cuases: Symptoms, Diagnosis And Treatment Options

Hiatus hernia is defined as presence of a pouch of gastric mucosa within thoracic cage and is commonly seen in middle aged obese females. It can be due to conditions like obesity, pregnancy or abdominal tumors.


Hemorrhoids | Internal and External Hemorrhoids | Treatment for Piles

This article highlights on hemorrhoids and its classified as internal and external hemorrhoids, also read about piles treatment and its symptoms.


Chronic Gastritis Symptoms | Healthy Food and Diet for Gastritis

Chronic Gastritis signifies the chronic inflammation of the stomach. It is due to the mucosal changes in the stomach occurred progressively over many years. Usually the person has a history of long term complaints of epigastria pain, nausea, heart burn in few cases.


Diagnosis Of Stomach Cancer | Gastric Function and Carcinoma Tests

Read how medical examination of stomach cancer diagnosis is done, also examined blood, stool, radiology and endoscopy test for stomach cancer.


Haemochromatosis | Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment of Haemochromatosis

A comprehensive study about the what is hemochromatosis, also includes clinical features, signs and symptoms of hereditary hemochromatosis.


Diverticular Disease | Types, Causes and Treatment Of Diverticulosis

There are two types of diverticular disease, one is ascending colon and second is diverticulosis, learn about causes, diagnosis and treatment for Diverticular Disease.


Diverticulitis Surgery: Operation Procedure For Diverticulitis

Surgery is recommended to treat diverticulitis if the patient does not respond to medical treatment promptly. Recurrent acute diverticulitis or Diverticulitis with complications and when carcinoma cannot be ruled out.


Diverticulitis | Acute and Chronic Diverticulitis | Diagnosis and Treatment

Know what is diverticulitis, along with information about its clinical features, diagnosis, complications, and treatments options.


Colorectal Carcinoma Diagnosis | Colorectal Examination

An introduction about diagnosis of colorectal cancer, also highlights on physical examination and special investigations for colorectal cancer.


Diagnosis Of Hemorrhoids: Proctoscopy Diagnosis Of Hemorrhoids

Internal hemorrhoids on inspection will not show any abnormality. During second and third degree hemorrhoid, internal hemorrhoids may be seen only when patient strains and that too transiently and the prolapse disappears after straining is over.


Diagnosis of Chronic Pancreatitis | Pancreatitis Function Test and Surgery

This article provides description about diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis, also highlights on pancreatic function test and surgery.


Diarrhea | Causes and Treatment of Chronic and Short Term Diarrhea

A general introduction about diarrhea , also learn about causes of long and short term diarrhea and how diarrhea is being treated.


Complications Of Diverticulitis | Diverticulitis Obstruction Treatment

Learn about the possible complications of diverticulitis. Also get information about diverticulitis disease and its treatment.