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Intestinal neuronal dysplasia (IND) is an inherited disease of the intestine that affects one in 3000 children and adults. The intestine uses peristalsis to push its contents toward the anus ; people with IND have a problem with the motor neurons that lead to the intestine, inhibiting this process and thus preventing digestion.
Gastrointestinal intraepithelial neoplasia (GIN or GIIN) is also known as gastrointestinal dysplasia. Gastrointestinal dysplasia refers to abnormal growth of the epithelial tissue lining the gastrointestinal tract including the esophagus, stomach, and colon. Pancreatic, biliary, and rectal Intraepithelial Neoplasia are discussed separately. The ...
Intestinal neuronal dysplasia: a disease of motor neurons leading to the bowels. Bowel obstruction: mechanical or functional obstruction of the bowel, most commonly due to adhesions, hernias or neoplasms. Enteric neuropathy: alternative name sometimes used for diagnosis in UK
Researchers from The Institute of Cancer Research in London have developed a new test that can predict colorectal cancer risk in people with IBD with more than 90% accuracy.
Intestinal metaplasia; Intestinal neuronal dysplasia; Intestinal parasite infection; Intestinal spirochetosis; Intestinal varices; Intracolonic explosion; Ischemic colitis; Isolated superior mesenteric artery dissection
In medicine (gastroenterology), angiodysplasia is a small vascular malformation of the gut.It is a common cause of otherwise unexplained gastrointestinal bleeding and anemia.
The presence of intestinal metaplasia in Barrett's esophagus represents a marker for the progression of metaplasia towards dysplasia and eventually adenocarcinoma. This factor combined with two different immunohistochemical expression of p53, Her2 and p16 leads to two different genetic pathways that likely progress to dysplasia in Barrett's ...
An endoscopy can examine the esophagus, stomach and part of the small intestines, and CT scans may be used to check for tumors or structural abnormalities in the head, neck or chest.