Cholelithiasis ( Gall stone)
Cholelithiasis are hard, stone like deposits inside the gallbladder. Cholelithiasis is the most common gastrointestinal disorder leading to
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Insulinoma
Insulinoma is the beta cells tumor of the pancreas characterized by the signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia due to increased secretion of insulin.
Poland’s Syndrome
Poland’s syndrome is a rare nonfamilial disease characterized by ipsilateral ( one sided) absence or underdeveloped chest wall muscles.
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Varicose veins
Varicose veins is defined as tortuous dilated veins with dysfunction or nonfunctional valve. Varicose veins most commonly occurs in legs and feet
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Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma is a rare neoplasm(tumor) of mesothelial cells lining the parietal and visceral pleura(protective layer that cover the many internal organs;such as lung
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Choledochal Cysts
It is an abnormal dilation of the extra-hepatic and /or intra-hepatic biliary duct ,also known as biliary cysts. Biliary cysts is uncommon but serious condition require surgical management.
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Hernia
Hernia is defined as protrusion of viscus or a part or viscus through a weakness or hole in other body tissue
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Primary sclerosing Cholangitis
Primary sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) is a cholestatic liver disease characterized by fibrotic strictures involving the intrahepatic
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Pyogenic liver abscess
It is a condition where pus is filled in the liver area. Pyogenic liver abscess is first described by oschsner and Debakey in 1938. A recent population based study shows that annual incidence
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Acute Cholecystitis
Acute Cholecystitis is a condition characterized by acute abdominal pain, fever and positive Murphy’s sign
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Acute Pancreatitis
Acute Pancreatitis is an inflammatory process of variable severity; most episodes of acute pancreatitis are self-limiting and associated with mild transitory symptoms
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Chronic pancreatitis
Chronic pancreatitis is an inflammatory process that leads to the progressive and irreversible destruction of exocrine and endocrine glandular pancreatic parenchyma
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