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The National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NDDIC [1]) is an information dissemination service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). The NIDDK is part of the National Institutes of Health, which is under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
The mission of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) is to conduct and support medical research and research training and to disseminate science-based information on diabetes and other endocrine and metabolic diseases; digestive diseases, nutritional disorders, and obesity; and kidney, urological, and hematologic diseases, to improve people's health and ...
Gastritis caused by H. pylori infection is termed Helicobacter pylori induced gastritis, and listed as a disease in ICD11. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] More than 80% of individuals infected with the bacterium are asymptomatic and it has been postulated that it may play an important role in the natural stomach ecology.
National Center for Integrative Biomedical Informatics; National Center for Research Resources; National Centers for Biomedical Computing; National Diabetes Education Program; National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse; National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering; National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and ...
National Commission on Correctional Health Care; National Committee for Quality Assurance; National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel; National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse; National Disease Research Interchange; National Foundation for Infectious Diseases; National Guideline Clearinghouse; National Health Service Corps
August 1950—An arthritis program was established within the National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases under Public Law 81-692.. May 1972—P.L. 92-305 renamed the institute the National Institute of Arthritis, Metabolism, and Digestive Diseases.
These include mother-baby and SpyGlass cholangioscopes (to help in diagnosis by directly visualizing the duct as opposed to only obtaining X-ray images [13] [14] [15]) as well as balloon enteroscopes (e.g. in patients that have previously undergone digestive system surgery with post-Whipple or Roux-en-Y surgical anatomy).
Short bowel syndrome (SBS, or simply short gut) is a rare malabsorption disorder caused by a lack of functional small intestine. [3] The primary symptom is diarrhea, which can result in dehydration, malnutrition, and weight loss. [1]