When.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: what happens after ileum is removed from kidney disease called

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Ureterostomy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ureterostomy

    Mean follow-up was 6.5 years. Complications include common ureteral narrowing (one patient); subsequent kidney removal, or nephrectomy (one patient); recurrence of disease with ureteral obstruction (one patient); and disease progression in a case of inflammation of blood vessels, or vasculitis (one patient).

  3. Short bowel syndrome - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short_bowel_syndrome

    Short gut syndrome, short gut, intestinal failure: A piece of diseased ileum following removal by surgery. Specialty: Gastroenterology: Symptoms: Diarrhea, dehydration, malnutrition, weight loss [1] Complications: Anemia, kidney stones [2] Causes: Surgical removal of a large portion of the small intestine [1] Risk factors: Crohn's disease ...

  4. Ileostomy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ileostomy

    In some patients with Crohn's disease, a procedure called an ileoanal anastomosis is done if the disease affects the entire colon and rectum, but leaves the anus unaffected. In this procedure, the entire large intestine and rectum is surgically removed, and the ileum is then stitched to the anus to allow fecal matter to go through the ileum ...

  5. Intestine transplantation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intestine_transplantation

    The improvement to quality of life following an intestinal transplantation is significant. Of living patients 6 months after transplant, 70% are considered to have regained full intestinal function, 15% are at partial function, and 15% have had their grafts removed. [9] [14] For those with full function, enteral nutritional autonomy is high. [7]

  6. Bowel resection - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowel_resection

    After resection the surgeon will create an anastomosis between the two ends of the bowel. Following this the hole in the mesentery created by removing the section of bowel is closed with sutures to prevent internal herniation. The resected section of bowel will then be removed from the abdomen and the abdomen closed. This concludes the ...

  7. Nephrectomy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nephrectomy

    The kidney is completely detached inside the body and then placed in a bag. One of the incisions is then expanded to remove the kidney for cancer operations. If the kidney is being removed for other causes, it can be morcellated and removed through the small incisions. Recently, this procedure is performed through a single incision in the ...