When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Median arcuate ligament syndrome - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Median_arcuate_ligament...

    Median arcuate ligament syndrome is a diagnosis of exclusion. [ 2 ] [ 5 ] That is, the diagnosis of MALS is generally considered only after patients have undergone an extensive evaluation of their gastrointestinal tract including upper endoscopy , colonoscopy , and evaluation for gallbladder disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

  3. List of United States Marine Corps aviation support units

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_States...

    A MALS is capable of supporting multiple types of aircraft, as well as providing detachments for the aviation combat elements of a MEB or MEU. Marines repair weapons systems Marine repairs avionics Marine repairs propellers

  4. Malabsorption - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malabsorption

    Malabsorption is a state arising from abnormality in absorption of food nutrients across the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Impairment can be of single or multiple nutrients depending on the abnormality. This may lead to malnutrition and a variety of anaemias. [1]

  5. Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitochondrial_DNA...

    Weight loss is common as is a lack of the ability of the stomach and intestines to automatically expand and contract and thus move through it (called gastrointestinal motility) – this leads to feeling full after eating only small amounts of food, nausea, acid reflux, All affected individuals develop weight loss and progressive ...

  6. Protein toxicity - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protein_toxicity

    Protein toxicity is the effect of the buildup of protein metabolic waste compounds, like urea, uric acid, ammonia, and creatinine.Protein toxicity has many causes, including urea cycle disorders, genetic mutations, excessive protein intake, and insufficient kidney function, such as chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury.

  7. Malnutrition - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malnutrition

    Malnutrition occurs when an organism gets too few or too many nutrients, resulting in health problems. [11] [12] Specifically, it is a deficiency, excess, or imbalance of energy, protein and other nutrients which adversely affects the body's tissues and form.

  8. Glucose-galactose malabsorption - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glucose-galactose_mal...

    Glucose-galactose malabsorption generally becomes apparent in the first few weeks of a baby's life. Affected infants experience severe diarrhea resulting in life-threatening dehydration, increased acidity of the blood and tissues (), and weight loss when fed breast milk or regular infant formulas.

  9. MAL (gene) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MAL_(gene)

    The protein encoded by this gene is a highly hydrophobic integral membrane protein belonging to the MAL family of proteolipids.The protein has been localized to the endoplasmic reticulum of T-cells and is a candidate linker protein in T-cell signal transduction.