Search Results for abdominal-mass

What is Bladder and Kidney Ultrasound: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...abdominal area needs to be exposed. Depending on the patient’s condition, he or she may be ushered into the ultrasound room or the machine is transported near the patient’s bed....

What is Food Allergy?

...of anaphylaxis include:[5][6] Difficulty swallowing and/or speaking Turning blue and/or generalised flushing A drop in blood pressure, which may cause faintness, confusion and/or weakness Chest pain Heart rate alterations Abdominal...

What is Functional Dyspepsia?

...17, 2017. ↩ UpToDate. “Patient education: Upset stomach (functional dyspepsia) in adults (Beyond the Basics).” July 6, 2015. Accessed July 17, 2017. ↩ American College of Gastroenterology. “Functional Abdominal Pain...

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December 15, 2021
Diseases Conditions

What is Genital Tract Chlamydia Infection?

...and these include lower abdominal pain, pain when urinating, and a vaginal discharge in women or discharge from the penis in men. The diagnosis can be made with a urine...

What is Pyeloplasty: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...flow of urine from the kidney to the bladder is blocked, leading to a number of symptoms⁢ such⁢ as frequent or painful urination, back pain, and abdominal pain. The obstruction...

Lumakras: Side Effects and How to Manage Them

...fatigue cough abdominal pain mild diarrhea* and other digestive problems, including constipation, nausea, and vomiting In most cases, these side effects should be temporary. And some may be easily managed....

What are Hemorrhoids?

...and may be pushed out of the anus when using the bathroom or after abdominal pressing of another kind, such as sneezing or coughing. Grade 3: Swellings hang out of...

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December 23, 2021
Diseases Conditions

What is Gastroscopy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...disorders, such as bleeding ulcers, blocked esophagus, or remove early-stage cancerous or non-cancerous polyps, or to perform a biopsy. Patients who have recurrent abdominal pains, anemia, unexplained weight loss, heartburn,...

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February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

What is Nephrectomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results

...in the abdominal area to access the kidneys. The muscles and tissues are then cut to reveal the kidneys. Using surgical tools, the tube that connects the kidneys and the...

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February 3, 2022
Diseases Procedures

Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome

**Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS)** **Description:** Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome is a rare condition where the superior mesenteric artery compresses the duodenum, hindering digestion and nutrient absorption. **Symptoms:** – Abdominal...

September 20, 2024