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Bowel3
  • The most common cause of non-duodenal intestinal atresia is a vascular accident in utero that leads to decreased intestinal perfusion and ischemia of the respective segment of bowel. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the case that the superior mesenteric artery, or another major intestinal artery, is occluded, large segments of bowel can be entirely underdeveloped. (wikipedia.org)
  • Intestinal atresia (IA) happens when part of your child's bowel (intestine) does not form correctly before they are born. (seattlechildrens.org)
Intestine1
  • Intestinal atresia is a malformation where there is a narrowing or absence of a portion of the intestine. (wikipedia.org)
Lumen1
Atresia8
Atresias1
  • Intestinal atresias are often discovered before birth: either during a routine sonogram which shows a dilated intestinal segment due to the blockage, or by the development of polyhydramnios (the buildup of too much amniotic fluid in the uterus). (wikipedia.org)
Blockage10
Intestines10
Epithelium6
  • [ 42* , 46* , 47 ] The development of such antibodies during intestinal infections remains to be defined, but it appears likely that antiglycosyl antibodies serve a greater role in defending the intestinal epithelium than previously recognized. (medscape.com)
  • Using a CDX2 eGFP iPSC knock-in reporter line to track the emergence of hindgut progenitors, we follow the kinetics of CDX2 expression throughout directed differentiation, enabling the purification of intestinal progenitors and robust generation of mesenchyme-free organoids expressing characteristic markers of small intestinal or colonic epithelium. (genengnews.com)
  • The adult mouse small intestinal epithelium undergoes perpetual regeneration, fueled by a population of multipotential stem cells and oligopotential daughters located at the base of crypts of Lieberkühn. (pnas.org)
  • Thirty years have elapsed since 3 H-thymidine labeling/electron microscopic (EM) autoradiographic studies of adult mice demonstrated that the small intestinal epithelium undergoes continuous renewal, fueled by multipotent stem cells located at the base of its numerous flask-shaped mucosal invaginations (crypts of Lieberkühn). (pnas.org)
  • Some diseases and conditions are caused by dysfunction in the intestinal epithelium, and some diseases and conditions cause problems with these cells, which then leads to further complications. (wikipedia.org)
  • In this way, the total number of cells making up the intestinal epithelium remains constant. (wikipedia.org)
Malrotation15
Abdominal4
  • Attachment of the hookworms to the intestinal wall may stimulate abdominal pain, nausea, and anorexia. (cdc.gov)
  • Intestinal capillariasis initially manifests as abdominal/gastrointestinal disease, which can become serious if not treated because of autoinfection. (cdc.gov)
  • A dog with diarrhea can also have flatulence, grumbling guts (borborygmus, a wonderfully descriptive term for intestinal bubbling caused by gas), abdominal distention and discomfort, and bad breath. (canismajor.com)
  • Patients need to check in to a hospital when experiencing prolonged abdominal or intestinal pain to complete an abdominal X-ray or CT scan. (reference.com)
Acute4
Types of intestinal3
People with intestinal2
Patients with intestinal4
Megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis3
Diseases4
Worms11
  • These intestinal worms are long and slender and have a small club like end, hence the name. (vetinfo.com)
  • Since intestinal worms are ejected in pet feces, egg-containing feces should be disposed daily. (vetinfo.com)
  • Intestinal worms can cause much damage and even death in extreme cases. (vetinfo.com)
  • Canine intestinal parasites, commonly referred to as "worms" in dogs, is one of the most common conditions seen in young puppies and dogs. (petplace.com)
  • Following the overview is an in-depth article on Intestinal Parasites in dogs giving you more detail and information on the testing, treatment options and prevention of canine worms. (petplace.com)
  • A yearly fecal check and treatment is recommended for adult pets, especially if they are not taking heartworm preventatives that would prevent development of intestinal worms. (petplace.com)
  • Can Probiotics Defeat Intestinal Worms? (healthmap.org)
  • Last Friday a team of researchers from the University of California, San Diego presented exciting research on a potential new treatment against intestinal helminths, or worms. (healthmap.org)
  • Bt is safe in humans but, according to this press release on EurekAlert, potentially lethal to intestinal worms. (healthmap.org)
  • Approximately 1.5 billion people , or almost a quarter of the world's population, are infected with one or more of these intestinal worms. (healthmap.org)
  • Will Smoking Pot Get Rid Of Your Intestinal Worms? (popsci.com)
Disorders7
  • What are the different types of Pediatric Intestinal Disorders? (childrens.com)
  • What are the signs and symptoms of Pediatric Intestinal Disorders? (childrens.com)
  • Intestinal disorders can result from a number of conditions. (childrens.com)
  • The multidisciplinary Intestinal Rehabilitation program is one of the few programs in the country for infants, children, and teens with short bowel syndrome and complex gastrointestinal disorders. (childrensnational.org)
  • Some 15-20 percent of all Swedes suffer from stomach pains, diarrhoea, or constipation, complaints resulting from intestinal disorders and more undefined intestinal problems. (innovations-report.com)
  • UCLA scientists have linked for the first time intestinal inflammation with systemic chromosome damage in mice, a finding that may lead to the early identification and treatment of human inflammatory disorders, some of which increase risk for several types of cancer. (redorbit.com)
  • Their next step will be to transplant these human cells to mice with different intestinal disorders, as a first step to prove that the technique will work in humans. (scienceblog.com)
Occurs1
Changes in the intestinal3
  • Recent research from Kumamoto University in Japan strongly suggests that changes in the intestinal flora, caused by antibacterial and antibiotic drugs or individual differences between people, may have an effect on a person's response to drugs including side effects. (medindia.net)
  • Changes in these proteins have a great influence on drug efficacy and side effects since they are responsible for the metabolism and transport of many drugs, and are also affected by changes in the intestinal flora. (medindia.net)
  • The results of this study show that many drugs may be affected by changes in the intestinal flora," said Professor Ohtsuki. (medindia.net)
Mice4
  • Studies have found that obese people or mice (or other mammals) have a common feature of the intestinal flora, which is that the composition of the flora is less, and the microbial biodiversity of obesity is lower. (selfgrowth.com)
  • Tcf4 −/− mice die at birth without mitotically active intestinal stem cells ( 11 ). (pnas.org)
  • Intestinal mucins from cystic fibrosis mice show increased fucosylation due to an induced Fucalpha1-2 glycosyltransferase. (gu.se)
  • Mice, when they're born, are equivalent in their intestinal development to a human baby born at 24 weeks," said lead author Kathyayini Gopalakrishna, M.D., a Ph.D. student in the Pitt Graduate School of Public Health's Department of Human Genetics , "so they're a perfect model to study NEC in preterm infants. (newswise.com)
Metaplasia13
Disease16
  • SLCO3A1, A novel crohn's disease-associated gene, regulates nf-κB activity and associates with intestinal perforation. (medscape.com)
  • The disease is called Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, a hereditary disorder where people develop intestinal polyps that turn into malignant tumors. (prnewswire.com)
  • Using human induced pluripotent stem cells, their approach combined a variety of techniques that enabled the development of three-dimensional groups of intestinal cells (organoids) in vitro, which can expand disease treatment testing in the lab using human cells. (genengnews.com)
  • The intestinal organoids with the mutation did not respond to a drug while the genetically corrected cells did respond, demonstrating their future potential for disease modeling and therapeutic screening applications. (genengnews.com)
  • Ulcerative colitis - a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) where the intestinal lining becomes inflamed. (childrens.com)
  • The associated disease in pigs was called 'porcine intestinal spirochaetosis', in line with the name 'intestinal spirochaetosis' which has been used for a similar condition in human beings ( Harland and Lee, 1967 ). (cabi.org)
  • Intestinal microbial changes are observed in patients suffering from radiation enteropathy , although a causal relationship with disease activity has yet to be proven. (tripdatabase.com)
  • Our studies suggest a cranberry juice-induced antiviral effect upon selected intestinal animal viral disease-producing agents. (innovations-report.com)
  • Additional studies in the form of human trials need to be performed to determine any beneficial effects of cranberry juice consumption as a means to help reduce the incidence of viral intestinal disease," says Cohen. (innovations-report.com)
  • A study published November 3, 2016 in the Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology, found that nearly 20% of children with celiac disease continued to show intestinal damage, despite adhering to a gluten-free diet for one year or more. (celiac.org)
  • Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI) have linked intestinal fungi to increased risk of death for patients with alcohol-related liver disease. (ucsd.edu)
  • Regardless of your prognosis or the severity of your disease, you will receive superb care at the UPMC Intestinal Rehabilitation and Transplantation Center . (upmc.com)
  • Some remarkable studies have demonstrated that even when our intestinal microbiologic profile is disrupted to the point of causing disease, for instance, in the case of traveler's diarrhea, the body mounts a tremendous effort to return itself to its normal healthful state, and in doing so somehow the original microbial profile returns. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Conditions that cause intestinal inflammation include Crohn's disease, inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis and Celiac disease. (redorbit.com)
  • We know that prolonged exposure to intestinal inflammatory disease leads to greatly increased risk of cancer," he said. (redorbit.com)
  • But if we succeed, it will have great importance for the many patients suffering from intestinal bowel disease", says medical doctor Shiro Yui. (scienceblog.com)
Complications2
  • Intestinal rehabilitation involves dietary management with very precise control of metabolic balance, and prompt and effective treatment of complications. (childrensnational.org)
  • This care includes providing appropriate nutrition for normal growth, maintenance of optimal fluid and electrolyte balance, management of potential complications, and provision of specialized care for the subset of patients who will require intestinal transplantation. (childrensnational.org)
Parasites4
  • Many puppies are born with intestinal parasites (usually roundworms) that have been passed from the mother, where the parasite was in an encysted, quiet state. (petplace.com)
  • Intestinal parasites such as tapeworms, hookworms and a protist called Blastocystis can be beneficial to human health, according to a new paper that argues we should rethink our views of organisms that live off the human body. (eurekalert.org)
  • It is an extension of the "Old Friends Hypothesis" theory to intestinal parasites, based on the idea that they have been part of human life throughout evolution. (eurekalert.org)
  • Collectively, they're also pretty into smoking marijuana, which might help them keep their bodies rid of harmful intestinal parasites, according to a recent study published in the American Journal of Human Biology . (popsci.com)
People's intestinal1
  • In an earlier, short-term study, Relman's group had concluded that people's intestinal microbial communities seem to bounce back reasonably well within weeks after a five-day regimen of ciprofloxacin. (wellnessresources.com)
Obstructions1
Ulcerative colitis2
  • But new research shows that blueberry fiber is also important and can alleviate and protect against intestinal inflammations, such as ulcerative colitis. (mercola.com)
  • New research from the Lund University Faculty of Engineering in Sweden shows that blueberry fibre are important and can alleviate and protect against intestinal inflammations, such as ulcerative colitis. (innovations-report.com)
Lead to intestinal1
  • Some of our research in the Intestinal Rehabilitation Program aims to find out more about conditions that lead to intestinal failure. (seattlechildrens.org)
Result in intestinal2
  • When present, this overabundance of organisms can result in intestinal symptoms and, in extreme cases, malabsorption. (uptodate.com)
  • An imbalance can cause an overgrowth of Candida albicans and result in intestinal candidiasis, a condition also referred to as the yeast syndrome. (livestrong.com)
Outbreak of intestinal1
  • HEFEI -- A lethal outbreak of intestinal virus in Fuyang City in east China's Anhui Province has killed 20 children and befallen 1,500 others, the provincial health department said on Tuesday. (chinadaily.com.cn)
Chronic1
  • Rather, it could be the overgrowth of intestinal fungi in combination with leaky intestinal walls - a known result of alcohol abuse - that trigger chronic inflammatory responses in the liver. (ucsd.edu)
Stem cells3
  • Reservations may be made online or by calling (800) 774-1500 and requesting the AACR Intestinal Stem Cells and Colon Cancer conference rate. (aacr.org)
  • The properties of these immature stem cells explain how the intestinal surface is capable of expanding almost exponentially on a daily basis during development. (scienceblog.com)
  • Renewal relies on proliferative cells (stem cells) that reside at the crypt base of the intestinal glands (epithelial invasions into the underlying connective tissue). (wikipedia.org)
Microbial2
  • Months later she used an at-home, selfadministered, intestinal microbial test, the first of which was negative for the presence of Clostridium difficile , but it detected the relative abundance of microbes associated with irritable bowel syndrome outside the healthy reference ranges. (medscape.com)
  • This report also shows that such testing could be effectively performed using at-home, self-administered sequencing-based clinical intestinal microbial screening tests. (medscape.com)
Researchers5
  • In addition, using CRISPR technology, the researchers were able to modify and create a novel iPSC stem cell line that glowed green when differentiated into intestinal cells. (genengnews.com)
  • Using CRISPR technology, the researchers corrected the mutation in the intestinal organoids. (genengnews.com)
  • The researchers used intestinal monkey rotavirus SA-11 (SA-11) and a pool of goat intestinal reoviruses, as model intestinal virus systems. (innovations-report.com)
  • Intestinal flora has multiple influences on human health, but researchers have revealed that it is also likely to have an effect on the body's response to drugs. (medindia.net)
  • Researchers found that local intestinal inflammation induced DNA damage to lymphocytes of the peripheral blood circulating throughout the body. (redorbit.com)
Flora3
Primary intestinal1
  • Classically, A. duodenale and N. americanus were considered the two primary intestinal hookworm species worldwide, but newer studies show that a parasite infecting animals, A. ceylanicum , is also an important emerging parasite infecting humans in some regions. (cdc.gov)
Stomach2
  • However, if the block is in the intestinal system the tube must be made to pass from the stomach into theintestinal system. (google.com)
  • Earlier this summer Mathiowitz published a paper showing that a polymer coating that survives stomach acids also increases intestinal uptake of microspheres. (scienceblog.com)
Inflammation2
Treatment6
  • Prediction and Treatment of Radiation Enteropathy: Can Intestinal Bugs Lead the Way? (tripdatabase.com)
  • People who come to the UPMC Center for Intestinal Health and Nutrition Support for treatment are often dealing with complex medical issues ranging from inflammatory gastrointestinal (GI) illness conditions to intestinal trauma to recovery from surgical procedures. (upmc.com)
  • When all other medical and surgical options for treatment have been exhausted, intestinal transplants can be a lifeline toward improving quality of life and proper nutrition for some patients. (upmc.com)
  • Intestinal transplant is a life-saving treatment for people who no longer tolerate TPN. (upmc.com)
  • In these cases, an intestinal transplant may be the best treatment. (upmc.com)
  • The treatment should be directed towards the conditions causing intestinal ischaemia. (biomedsearch.com)