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  2. Median arcuate ligament syndrome - Wikipedia

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    In medicine, the median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS, also known as celiac artery compression syndrome, celiac axis syndrome, celiac trunk compression syndrome or Dunbar syndrome) is a rare [1] condition characterized by abdominal pain attributed to compression of the celiac artery and the celiac ganglia by the median arcuate ligament. [2]

  3. Tubal ligation - Wikipedia

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    If the patient delivers vaginally and desires a postpartum tubal ligation, the surgeon will remove part or all of the fallopian tubes usually one or two days after the birth, during the same hospitalization. [18] If the patient chooses an interval tubal ligation, the procedure will typically be performed under general anesthesia in a hospital ...

  4. What is tubal ligation and how does it work? Doctors explain.

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    Tubal ligation’s popularity isn't new, it turns out: Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that female sterilization is the most common contraceptive method used, with ...

  5. Ectopic pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Reversal of tubal sterilization (tubal reversal) carries a risk for ectopic pregnancy. This is higher if more destructive methods of tubal ligation (tubal cautery, partial removal of the tubes) have been used than less destructive methods (tubal clipping). A history of a tubal pregnancy increases the risk of future occurrences to about 10%. [25]

  6. GSE, particularly coeliac disease, increases the risk of cancers of specific types. [114] There are two predominant cancers associated with coeliac disease, cancer of the esophagus and lymphoproliferative diseases such as gluten-sensitive enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma (EATL). [115]

  7. Sterilization (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    A 1996 Chinese study found that "risk for depression was 2.34 times greater after tubal ligation, and 3.97 times greater after vasectomy." [ 38 ] If an individual goes into the procedure after being coerced or with a lack of understanding of the procedure and its consequences, they are more likely to develop negative psychological consequences ...

  8. Fallopian tube obstruction - Wikipedia

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    It has been reported that women with distal tubal occlusion have a higher rate of HIV infection. [2] Fallopian tubes may be blocked as a method of contraception. In these situations tubes tend to be healthy and typically patients requesting the procedure had children. Tubal ligation is considered a permanent procedure. [citation needed]

  9. Coeliac disease - Wikipedia

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    Coeliac disease (British English) or celiac disease (American English) is a long-term autoimmune disorder, primarily affecting the small intestine, where individuals develop intolerance to gluten, present in foods such as wheat, rye, spelt and barley. [10]