| D007413 |
Intestinal Mucosa |
Lining of the INTESTINES, consisting of an inner EPITHELIUM, a middle LAMINA PROPRIA, and an outer MUSCULARIS MUCOSAE. In the SMALL INTESTINE, the mucosa is characterized by a series of folds and abundance of absorptive cells (ENTEROCYTES) with MICROVILLI. |
Intestinal Epithelium,Intestinal Glands,Epithelium, Intestinal,Gland, Intestinal,Glands, Intestinal,Intestinal Gland,Mucosa, Intestinal |
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| D008297 |
Male |
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Males |
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| D002908 |
Chronic Disease |
Diseases which have one or more of the following characteristics: they are permanent, leave residual disability, are caused by nonreversible pathological alteration, require special training of the patient for rehabilitation, or may be expected to require a long period of supervision, observation, or care (Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed). For epidemiological studies chronic disease often includes HEART DISEASES; STROKE; CANCER; and diabetes (DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2). |
Chronic Condition,Chronic Illness,Chronically Ill,Chronic Conditions,Chronic Diseases,Chronic Illnesses,Condition, Chronic,Disease, Chronic,Illness, Chronic |
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| D003106 |
Colon |
The segment of LARGE INTESTINE between the CECUM and the RECTUM. It includes the ASCENDING COLON; the TRANSVERSE COLON; the DESCENDING COLON; and the SIGMOID COLON. |
Appendix Epiploica,Taenia Coli,Omental Appendices,Omental Appendix,Appendices, Omental,Appendix, Omental |
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| D003967 |
Diarrhea |
An increased liquidity or decreased consistency of FECES, such as running stool. Fecal consistency is related to the ratio of water-holding capacity of insoluble solids to total water, rather than the amount of water present. Diarrhea is not hyperdefecation or increased fecal weight. |
Diarrheas |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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| D000368 |
Aged |
A person 65 years of age or older. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available. |
Elderly |
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| D016145 |
Endoscopy, Digestive System |
Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the digestive tract. |
Digestive System Endoscopic Surgical Procedures,Esophagogastroduodenoscopy,Surgical Procedures, Endoscopic, Digestive System,Digestive System Endoscopic Surgery,Endoscopic, Digestive System, Surgery,Endoscopic, Digestive System, Surgical Procedure,Procedure, Digestive System, Endoscopic, Surgical,Procedure, Endoscopic, Digestive System, Surgical,Procedures, Digestive System, Endoscopic, Surgical,Procedures, Endoscopic, Digestive System, Surgical,Surgery, Digestive System Endoscopic,Surgery, Endoscopic, Digestive System,Surgical Procedure, Endoscopic, Digestive System,Digestive System Endoscopies,Digestive System Endoscopy,Endoscopies, Digestive System,Esophagogastroduodenoscopies |
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| D046729 |
Colitis, Collagenous |
A subtype of MICROSCOPIC COLITIS, characterized by chronic watery DIARRHEA of unknown origin, a normal COLONOSCOPY but abnormal histopathology on BIOPSY. Microscopic examination of biopsy samples taken from the COLON show larger-than-normal band of subepithelial COLLAGEN. |
Collagenous Colitis |
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| D054328 |
Proton Pump Inhibitors |
Compounds that inhibit H(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE. They are used as ANTI-ULCER AGENTS and sometimes in place of HISTAMINE H2 ANTAGONISTS for GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX. |
Proton Pump Inhibitor,Inhibitor, Proton Pump,Inhibitors, Proton Pump,Pump Inhibitor, Proton |
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