Gastroenterology
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- November 29, 2023
Anorectal Manometry: A diagnostic tool for anorectal conditions
Verified by Dr. Deepakkumar Gupta, Sr. Consultant Gastroenterology, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. Anorectal manometry is a medical procedure that measures the pressure and function of the muscles in the rectum and anus. It is a valuable tool for diagnosing and evaluating a variety of anorectal conditions like anorectal motility disorders including: How does anorectal manometry
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- October 5, 2023
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD): What you need to know
Verified by Dr. Deepakkumar Gupta, Consultant Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), also known as acid reflux, is a digestive disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when stomach acid backs up into the esophagus, the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach. This can cause a
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- July 17, 2023
What is a GIST?
GIST stands for Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, which is a rare type of cancer that occurs in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, primarily in the stomach or small intestine. It belongs to a group of tumors known as soft tissue sarcomas, which develop in the connective tissues of the body. Specific characteristics of GIST GISTs arise from
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- June 9, 2023
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic liver disease
Verified by: Dr. Purshottam Vashisht- Consultant Gastroenterology, Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai Dr. Deven Gosavi- Associate Consultant Gastroenterology, Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai The liver is a vital organ responsible for a variety of functions in the body, including the metabolism of alcohol. Excessive alcohol consumption can lead to damage to the liver, leading to Alcoholic
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- June 25, 2022
Liver Cirrhosis
Liver Cirrhosis Liver cirrhosis is the scarring of the liver occurring due to liver conditions such as hepatitis and chronic alcoholism. Whenever the liver is damaged due to any disease or excessive alcohol consumption, it tries to repair itself during which the scar tissue forms. As the damage progresses, scar tissue also forms more and
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- Apollo Hospital Mumbai
- November 19, 2019
What are the consequences of having ones gall bladder removed, and what is the best solution for gall stones?
What are the consequences of having ones gall bladder removed, and what is the best solution for gall stones? Stones often form in the gallbladder when bile deposits harden due to high cholesterol content, too much bilirubin or the bile becoming concentrated. While some people suffer from tremendous pain from gallstones, others experience no symptoms
- October 22, 2024
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- October 22, 2024
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- October 22, 2024
Robotic Surgery in General Surgery
- October 22, 2024
Pediatric Neurosurgery: Complexities of Brain Tumors in Children
- October 22, 2024
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