Digestive Disease Information
All diseases that pertain to the gastrointestinal tract are labelled as digestive diseases. This includes diseases of the esophagus, stomach, first, second, and third part of the duodenum, jejunum, ileum, the ileo-cecal complex, large intestine (ascending, transverse, and descending colon), sigmoid colon, and rectum.
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Upper GIT Disease
Oral Cavities
Esophagus
- Esophagitis - (Candidal)
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease GERD
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux (also known as extraesophageal reflux disease/EERD)
- rupture (Boerhaave syndrome, Mallory-Weiss syndrome)
- UES - (Zenker's diverticulum)
- LES - (Barrett's esophagus)
- Esophageal motility disorder - (Nutcracker esophagus, Achalasia, Diffuse esophageal spasm, GERD)
- Esophageal stricture
- Megaesophagus
Stomach
- Gastritis - (Atrophic, Ménétrier's disease, Gastroenteritis)
- Peptic (gastric) ulcer - (Cushing ulcer, Dieulafoy's lesion)
- Dyspepsia
- Pyloric stenosis
- Achlorhydria
- Gastroparesis
- Gastroptosis
- Portal hypertensive gastropathy
- Gastric antral vascular ectasia
- Gastric dumping syndrome
- HMFs Human Mullular Fibrilation syndrome
Intestinal Disease
Small intestine
Enteritis (Duodenitis, Jejunitis, Ileitis) — Peptic (duodenal) ulcer (Curling's ulcer) — Malabsorption: Coeliac · Tropical sprue · Blind loop syndrome · Whipple's · Short bowel syndrome · Steatorrhea · Milroy disease
Large intestine
Appendicitis · Colitis (Pseudomembranous, Ulcerative, Ischemic, Microscopic, Collagenous, Lymphocytic)Functional colonic disease (IBS, Intestinal pseudoobstruction/Ogilvie syndrome) — Megacolon/Toxic megacolon · Diverticulitis/Diverticulosis
Both Large intestine And Small intestine
Enterocolitis (Necrotizing) · IBD (Crohn's disease) — vascular: Abdominal angina · Mesenteric ischemia · Angiodysplasia — Bowel obstruction: Ileus · Intussusception · Volvulus · Fecal impaction — Constipation · Diarrhea (Infectious)
Rectum and Anus
Proctitis (Radiation proctitis) · Proctalgia fugax · Rectal prolapse · Anal fissure/Anal fistula · Anal abscess
Accessory digestive glands Disease
Liver
Hepatitis (Viral hepatitis, Autoimmune hepatitis, Alcoholic hepatitis) · Cirrhosis (PBC) · Fatty liver (NASH) · vascular (Hepatic veno-occlusive disease, Portal hypertension, Nutmeg liver) · Alcoholic liver disease · Liver failure (Hepatic encephalopathy, Acute liver failure) · Liver abscess (Pyogenic, Amoebic) · Hepatorenal syndrome · Peliosis hepatis · Hemochromatosis · Wilson's Disease
Pancreas
Pancreatitis (Acute, Chronic, Hereditary) · Pancreatic pseudocyst · Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency · [[Pancreatic fis a]]
Gall Bladder and Bile Ducts
Cholecystitis · Gallstones/Cholecystolithiasis · Cholesterolosis · Rokitansky-Aschoff sinuses · Postcholecystectomy syndrome Cholangitis (PSC, Ascending) · Cholestasis/Mirizzi's syndrome · Biliary fistula · Haemobilia · Gallstones/Cholelithiasis common bile duct (Choledocholithiasis, Biliary dyskinesia)
Hernia
Diaphragmatic: Congenital diaphragmatic · Hiatus — Abdominal hernia: Inguinal (Indirect, Direct) · Umbilical · Incisional · Femoral — Obturator hernia · Spigelian hernia
Peritoneal
Peritonitis (Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis) · Hemoperitoneum · Pneumoperitoneum
GI bleeding
Upper (Hematemesis, Melena) · Lower (Hematochezia)
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