A PEPTIC ULCER is a mucosal defect that has a diameter of at least 0.5 cm that penetrates the muscularis mucosae. Gastric and duodenal ulcers usually occur in an area of inflamed mucosa. إقراء المزيد

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is characterized by chronic or recurrent abdominal pain or discomfort and an erratic disturbance in defecation. Bloating is also common. إقراء المزيد

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), including ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease, are chronic inflammatory diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. They are diagnosed by a set of clinical, endoscopic, and histologic characteristics . إقراء المزيد

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, are chronic inflammatory diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. They are diagnosed by a set of clinical, endoscopic, and histologic characteristics. إقراء المزيد

GOUT refers to heterogeneous disorders resulting from tissue deposition of monosodium urate crystals or crystallization of uric acid in the urinary tract. HYPERURICEMIA is defined as a serum uric acid level greater than 7.0 mg/dL in adult men and 6.0 mg/dL in premenopausal women إقراء المزيد

The seronegative spondyloarthropathy are a related group of inflammatory disorders with clinical features unique among rheumatic diseases. The four types spondyloarthropathy in adults are Ankylosing spondylitis, Reactive arthritis, Enteropathic arthritis, and Psoriatic arthritis. إقراء المزيد