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As any desease, time is the worst enemy. If the ulcer is inattentive, the condition will turn into cancer. That is the risk.
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When is gastroenterologic surgery performed?
diseases ranging from appendicitis, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and gastric ulcers to the life-threatening cancers of the stomach, colon, liver, and pancreas, and ulcerative conditions like ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.
How may necrotizing enterocolitis be described as a life-threatening condition?
a serious infection that can produce complications in the intestine itself--such as ulcers, perforations (holes) in the intestinal wall, and tissue necrosis--as well as progress to life-threatening septicemia.
What is toxic megacolon?
Another life-threatening condition is toxic megacolon. Severe inflammation causes the colon to dilate or stretch, and the thin colon wall may eventually tear.
Which part of the brain sends impulses to the automatic nervous system during life threatening emergencies?
The brain's hypothalamus is known to have evolved in humans to enable them to cope with sudden life-threatening emergencies.
What are the cause of hemicolectomy?
The procedure is relatively common for treating diverticulitis, inflammatory bowel disease, benign or malignant polyps of the colon, and colon cancer.
Is a life threatening?
It is not life threatening if it is minor.
How do you phrase life-threatening in a sentence?
He had a life-threatening illness.
What does life threatening mean?
Life threatening means that you could lose your life over it. If you have a life threatening illness, it is possible that you could lose your life over the illness.
Is a heart attack life threatening?
YES!!!!!! it is very life threatening!
What life threatening problems can result from a poorly managed ulcer?
Poorly managed ulcers can bleed, leading to anemia, and sometimes, death. Obstruction can occur where the stomach meets the small intestines since ulcers can cause inflammation. This swelling could block food from passing through the digestive tract and cause vomiting as a symptom. Some ulcers increase the risk of stomach cancer and infections.
Why do ponys need vacainations?
For the same reason humans need vaccinations - to protect against known, potentially life-threatening diseases.
Is gastritis life threatening?
it's not life threatening but it can effect the arse area aswel. Including soreness, itchy and some occasional bleeding. And it can hurt u when u take a number2. It mainly effects the colon intestine which u get constant pains in your abdomen. Nausea and vomiting is also apart of the symptoms. And sometimes heartburn.
