Gastrointestinal Diseases
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Weight patterns in children with higher risk ALL: A report from the Children's Oncology Group (COG) for CCG 1961.

13 Dec 2009 BACKGROUND: This retrospective analysis defined and described patterns and predictors of weight change during treatment in children with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) with high-risk features who received treatment on Children's Cancer Group ... Read more...

Medical and psychosocial diagnoses in women with a history of intimate partner violence.

10 Oct 2009 BACKGROUND: We characterized the relative risk of a wide range of diagnoses in women with a history of intimate partner violence (IPV) compared with never-abused women. METHODS: The sample comprised 3568 English-speaking women who were randomly ... Read more...

Extrapulmonary disorders associated with Rhodococcus equi infection in foals: 150 cases (1987-2007).

29 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: To describe frequency, types, and clinical outcomes of extrapulmonary disorders (EPDs) in foals in which Rhodococcus equi infection was diagnosed, and to identify factors determined at the time of admission that differentiated foals that ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Gastrointestinal Diseases'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Weight patterns in children with higher risk ALL: A report from the Children's Oncology Group (COG) for CCG 1961. 13 Dec 2009
• Psychotic woman with painful abdominal distension. Life-threatening psychotropic drug-induced gastrointestinal hypomotility. 30 Oct 2009
• [Complications after gastrointestinal surgery] 20 Oct 2009
• Medical and psychosocial diagnoses in women with a history of intimate partner violence. 10 Oct 2009
• Differences in post-inflammatory hypersensitivity between splanchnic and pelvic afferents: mechanisms and implications for human disease. 29 Sep 2009
• Extrapulmonary disorders associated with Rhodococcus equi infection in foals: 150 cases (1987-2007). 29 Sep 2009
• Infections in flares of inflammatory bowel disease. 29 Sep 2009
• NOTES and other emerging trends in gastrointestinal endoscopy and surgery: the change that we need and the change that is real. 29 Sep 2009
• The cereal type in feed influences Salmonella Enteritidis colonization in broilers. 29 Sep 2009
• Abstracts of the Australia & New Zealand Medical & Surgical Gastrointestinal Week 2009. October 21-24, 2009. Sydney, NSW, Australia. 29 Sep 2009
• Side effects of phytoestrogens: a meta-analysis of randomized trials. 29 Sep 2009
• Symptoms are not early signs of ovarian cancer. 27 Sep 2009
• Ovarian cancer. Usefulness of abdominal symptoms in early diagnosis. 27 Sep 2009
• The Sonoma water evaluation trial: a randomized drinking water intervention trial to reduce gastrointestinal illness in older adults. 15 Sep 2009
• Toxicodynamics of itraconazole: implications for therapeutic drug monitoring. 13 Sep 2009
• The pretravel consultation. 13 Sep 2009
• [Gastrointestinal symptoms predominant in refugee children with malaria] 12 Sep 2009
• Capsule endoscopy. 9 Sep 2009
• A multivalent approach to the design and discovery of orally efficacious 5-HT4 receptor agonists. 8 Sep 2009
• Upper gastrointestinal symptoms, psychosocial co-morbidity and health care seeking in general practice: population based case control study. 7 Sep 2009

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Technical information about 'Gastrointestinal Diseases'

Definition: Diseases in any segment of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT from ESOPHAGUS to RECTUM.

Descriptor UI: D005767

Alternative terms: Gastrointestinal Diseases; Disease, Gastrointestinal; Diseases, Gastrointestinal; Gastrointestinal Disease; Cholera Infantum; Infantum, Cholera; Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders; Disorder, Functional Gastrointestinal; Disorders, Functional Gastrointestinal; Functional Gastrointestinal Disorder; Gastrointestinal Disorder, Functional; Gastrointestinal Disorders, Functional;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C06.405;

Online Note: pre-explosion = GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES (PX)

History Note: 65

Technical Notes: general: prefer specifics; inflammatory disease = GASTROENTERITIS