• Esophagogastric junction outflow obstruction (EGJOO) is an esophageal motility disorder characterized by increased pressure where the esophagus connects...
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    Ileus (redirect from Functional obstruction)
    mechanical obstruction. The word 'ileus' is from Ancient Greek eileós (εἰλεός, "intestinal obstruction"). The term 'subileus' refers to a partial obstruction. Symptoms...
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    Bowel obstruction, also known as intestinal obstruction, is a mechanical or functional obstruction of the intestines which prevents the normal movement...
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    shunt surgery as it is less invasive and overcomes intrahepatic outflow obstruction by diverting hepatic and portal blood flow to the inferior vena cava...
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    abdominal wall and sepsis. Perforation may be caused by trauma, bowel obstruction, diverticulitis, stomach ulcers, cancer, or infection. A CT scan is the...
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  • GERD Nutcracker esophagus Esophagogastric junction outflow obstruction Systemic sclerosis Esophageal food bolus obstruction Dysphagia Functional Lumen...
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    Complications may include iron deficiency anemia, volvulus, or bowel obstruction. The most common risk factors are obesity and older age. Other risk factors...
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    Esophageal motility disorder Nutcracker esophagus Achalasia Esophagogastric junction outflow obstruction Diffuse esophageal spasm Gastroesophageal reflux disease...
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    Gastric outlet obstruction (GOO) is a medical condition where there is an obstruction at the level of the pylorus, which is the outlet of the stomach....
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    many others. Obstructing disorders Gastric outlet obstruction Small bowel obstruction Colonic obstruction Superior mesenteric artery syndrome Enteric infections...
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