Reading Time: 2 minutes Spread the love How Impacted Faecolith Causes Small Bowel Obstruction. Small bowel obstruction is a medical condition characterized by a blockage in the small intestine that hinders the normal flow of digestive contents. One possible cause of…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Spread the love Foreign Bodies and Small Bowel Obstruction: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment. Small bowel obstruction is a medical condition where there is a blockage in the small intestine, hindering the passage of food, fluids, and gas.…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Spread the love Intussusception and Small Bowel Obstruction. Intussusception is a condition where one part of the intestine telescopes or slides into another, causing an obstruction. When this occurs in the small bowel, it can lead to…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Spread the love Introduction: Intestine tuberculosis (TB) and small bowel obstruction. Intestine tuberculosis (TB) can cause small bowel obstruction in a few different ways: Scarring from TB lesions: TB lesions can form in the wall of…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Spread the love Diverticulitis and Small Bowel Obstruction: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Diverticulitis is a condition that involves the inflammation or infection of small pouches called diverticula in the walls of the colon. While diverticulitis typically…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Spread the love Introduction: Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Small Bowel Obstruction. Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) encompasses conditions like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, which are characterized by chronic inflammation of the digestive tract. Individuals with…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Spread the love Small Bowel Volvulus: Risk Factors & Treatment. Small bowel volvulus (SBV) is a twisting of the small intestine. This can block the flow of blood and food through the intestine, and it can lead…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Spread the love Adhesions and Small Bowel Obstruction:Risk Factors and Treatment. Adhesions are fibrous bands of tissue that can form between organs and tissues within the abdominal cavity. While adhesions themselves may not cause symptoms, they can…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Spread the love Internal Hernia: Types & Treatment. An internal hernia is a type of hernia that occurs inside the abdomen. It is caused when a loop of intestine protrudes through a defect or opening in the…
Reading Time: 6 minutes Spread the love Hernia & Small Bowel Obstruction; Treatment & Prevention. A hernia is a condition in which part of an organ or tissue protrudes through a weakened area in the muscle or tissue that normally holds…