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Dilatation of bowel loops refers to the abnormal enlargement or widening of segments of the intestine, which can be indicative of various gastrointestinal conditions. This phenomenon can result from factors such as obstruction, ileus, or inflammatory processes. It is often assessed through imaging studies like X-rays or CT scans and may lead to symptoms such as abdominal pain, distension, or changes in bowel habits. Prompt diagnosis and management are essential to address the underlying cause and prevent complications.
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What does peristalsing loops of bowel mean?
I think it is the bowel obstructed by a hernia.Peristalsis is a normal movement of the small and large intestine or bowel.
What does nonopacified as in small bowel loops mean?
This is the questions I am trying to answer!! it is on my xray and I am looking for the meaning.
What is a redundant bowel?
Redundancy of the bowel is commonly known as redundant colon. This is a term that describes that the large intestine is longer than normal and has repetitive, overlapping loops.
What does it mean bowel duct is dilated?
A dilated bowel duct indicates that there is an enlargement or widening of the duct that carries bile from the liver to the intestines, often due to an obstruction or blockage. This condition can result from factors such as gallstones, tumors, or strictures. Dilatation can lead to symptoms like abdominal pain, jaundice, or changes in bowel habits and may require medical evaluation to determine the underlying cause and appropriate treatment.
What is an ex vacau dilatation of the posterior horn of the lateral ventricle?
Congenital dilatation of posterior horn
Can female fetus have renal pelvis dilatation?
Yes, both genders can have dilatation of the renal pelvis.
Dilatation of an artery?
Aneurysm
What is severe colonic dilatation?
Toxic megacolon
What is a aneurism?
It's the dilatation of a segment of the aorta.
What is the meaning of calycine dilatation?
Calycine dilatation means dilation (growing in diameter) of the area of the kidney that collects urine. It's an unusual turn of phrase.
What is hydrocalicosis?
cystic dilatation of a major renal calix
What is a cardiac aneurism?
It's the dilatation of a segment of the aorta.
