Digestive disease
All diseases that pertain to the gastrointestinal tract are labelled as digestive diseases. This includes diseases of the esophagus, stomach, first, second and third part of the duodenum, jejunum, ileum, the ileo-cecal complex, large intestine (ascending, transverse and descending colon) sigmoid colon and rectum.
Upper GIT Disease
Oral Cavity
- Esophagus
- Esophagitis - (Candidal)
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease GERD
- Extraesophageal reflux disease EERD
- rupture (Boerhaave syndrome, Mallory-Weiss syndrome)
- UES - (Zenker's diverticulum)
- LES - (Barrett's esophagus)
- Esophageal motility disorder - (Nutcracker esophagus, Achalasia, Diffuse esophageal spasm, GERD)
- Esophageal stricture
- Megaesophagus
Stomach
- Gastritis - (Atrophic, Ménétrier's disease, Gastroenteritis)
- Peptic (gastric) ulcer - (Cushing ulcer, Dieulafoy's lesion)
- Dyspepsia
- Pyloric stenosis
- Achlorhydria
- Gastroparesis
- Gastroptosis
- Portal hypertensive gastropathy
- Gastric antral vascular ectasia
- Gastric dumping syndrome
- Gastric volvulus
Intestinal Disease
Small intestine: Enteritis (Duodenitis, Jejunitis, Ileitis) — Peptic (duodenal) ulcer (Curling's ulcer) — Malabsorption: Coeliac · Tropical sprue · Blind loop syndrome · Whipple's · Short bowel syndrome · Steatorrhea · Milroy disease
Large intestine: Appendicitis · Colitis (Pseudomembranous, Ulcerative, Ischemic, Microscopic, Collagenous, Lymphocytic)Functional colonic disease (IBS, Intestinal pseudoobstruction/Ogilvie syndrome) — Megacolon/Toxic megacolon · Diverticulitis/Diverticulosis
Both Large intestine And Small intestine: Enterocolitis (Necrotizing) · IBD (Crohn's disease) — vascular: Abdominal angina · Mesenteric ischemia · Angiodysplasia — Bowel obstruction: Ileus · Intussusception · Volvulus · Fecal impaction — Constipation · Diarrhea (Infectious)
Rectum and Anus: Proctitis (Radiation proctitis) · Proctalgia fugax · Rectal prolapse · Anal fissure/Anal fistula · Anal abscess
Accessory digestive glands Disease
Liver: Hepatitis (Viral hepatitis, Autoimmune hepatitis, Alcoholic hepatitis) · Cirrhosis (PBC) · Fatty liver (NASH) · vascular (Hepatic veno-occlusive disease, Portal hypertension, Nutmeg liver) · Alcoholic liver disease · Liver failure (Hepatic encephalopathy, Acute liver failure) · Liver abscess (Pyogenic, Amoebic) · Hepatorenal syndrome Peliosis hepatis · Hemochromatosis · Wilson's Disease
Pancreas: Pancreatitis (Acute, Chronic, Hereditary) · Pancreatic pseudocyst · Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency · Pancreatic fistula
Gall Bladder and Bile Ducts: Cholecystitis · Gallstones/Cholecystolithiasis · Cholesterolosis · Rokitansky-Aschoff sinuses · Postcholecystectomy syndrome Cholangitis (PSC, Ascending) · Cholestasis/Mirizzi's syndrome · Biliary fistula · Haemobilia · Gallstones/Cholelithiasis
common bile duct (Choledocholithiasis, Biliary dyskinesia)
Hernia: Diaphragmatic: Congenital diaphragmatic · Hiatus — Abdominal hernia: Inguinal (Indirect, Direct) · Umbilical · Incisional · Femoral — Obturator hernia · Spigelian hernia
Peritoneal: Peritonitis (Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis) · Hemoperitoneum · Pneumoperitoneum
GI bleeding: Upper (Hematemesis, Melena) · Lower (Hematochezia)