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Gastric volvulus causes nausea, vomiting, and pain in the upper abdomen. The Borchardt triad is a group of symptoms that help doctors to identify gastric volvulus. The symptoms are intractable retching, pain in the upper abdomen and inability to pass nasogastric tube into the stomach. [14]
Lipedema was first identified in the United States, at the Mayo Clinic, in 1940. [ 32 ] [ 33 ] Most attribute the original identification of lipedema to E. A. Hines and L. E. Wold (1951). [ 32 ] Despite that, lipedema is barely known in the United States to physicians or to the patients who have the disease.
Panniculitis is a group of diseases whose hallmark is inflammation of subcutaneous adipose tissue (the fatty layer under the skin – panniculus adiposus). [1] Symptoms include tender skin nodules, and systemic signs such as weight loss and fatigue.
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is an intestinal disease that affects premature or very low birth weight infants. [4] [1] Symptoms may include poor feeding, bloating, decreased activity, blood in the stool, vomiting of bile, multi-organ failure, and potentially death.
Hirschsprung's disease (HD or HSCR) is a birth defect in which nerves are missing from parts of the intestine. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] The most prominent symptom is constipation . [ 1 ] Other symptoms may include vomiting , abdominal pain , diarrhea and slow growth . [ 1 ]
The calf muscles are your “second heart,” squeezing veins in the lower legs to help return deoxygenated blood from the feet back up towards the chest, the Cleveland Clinic notes.
The Center for Whale Research did share the good news that the newborn calf spotted on New Year's Eve "appeared physically and behaviorally normal." The new calf has been identified as J62.
The surgeon can opt to stitch the walls of the abdomen or place mesh over the opening and stitch it to the abdominal walls. The latter is of a stronger hold and is commonly used for larger defects in the abdominal wall. Most surgeons will not repair the hernia until 5–6 years after the baby is born.