On average your body has twenty-five feet of organic tubing, the intestines. Like an assembly line in reverse, the intestines break down morsels. As food travels through, the small intestine extracts ...

IMPAIRMENT of the vascular supply to a segment of bowel may be one of a number of causes of intestinal atresia. Louw § and others have been persuasive in demonstrating that local ischemia probably ...

INTUSSUSCEPTION may closely simulate Henoch's purpura with bleeding into the intestine; accurate diagnosis is of great importance, for the treatment of the first condition is surgical or by barium ...

What is the optimal management of residual small bowel polyps in a young woman with Peutz-Jeghers intestinal polyposis? She has had repeated small bowel resections for bowel necrosis after ...

Background and aims: The possibility of intestinal intussusception (II) following the introduction of rotavirus (RV) vaccines in infants is a global concern. Continuous surveillance of II cases is ...

Now, his dad wants to use the knowledge he’s gained from this experience to help other parents facing similar challenges. It ...