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Conditions and Diseases – Digestive System

This collection focuses on conditions related to the digestive system.

These comprehensive and concise factsheets are physician-reviewed and reflect the most current, evidence-based information. Relevant sources are provided for each fact sheet.

A B C D E F G H I L M N O P R S T U V

Abscessed tooth
Achalasia
Acute colonic diverticulitis
Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction
Acute diverticulitis
Acute nonbacterial gastroenteritis
Acute nontoxic megacolon
Acute pancreatitis
Adynamic ileus
Aganglionic megacolon
Allergy, nut
Allergy, peanut
Anal abscess and anal fistula
Angiodysplasia of the colon
Anal atresia
Anal fissure
Anal rectal abscess
Anal rectal fistula
Anorectal abscess
Anorectal fistula
Anorectal malfunction
Anorexia nervosa
- Living with anorexia and bulimia
Antibiotic-associated colitis
Antibiotic-associated diarrhea
Appendicitis
Arteriovenous malformations of the colon

Bacterial overgrowth, smal bowel
Bacterial overgrowth, small intestine
Barrett's esophagus
Biliary colic
Bleeding, gastrointestinal
Bleeding, GI
Bowel, neurogenic
Bulimia
Bulimia nervosa

C diff
Calculus of gallbladder
Caliciviruses
Cancer of the rectum
Cancer, nasopharyngeal
Cancer, oropharyngeal
Cancer, throat
Canker sores
Cavity
Celiac disease
Celiac sprue
Children and teens obesity
Children and teens overweight
Cholangitis
Cholecystitis
Cholecystolithiasis
Choledocholithiasis
Cholelithiasis
Cholera
Cholesterol, high
Chronic heartburn-adolescent
Chronic heartburn-child
Chronic heartburn-infant
Chronic heartburn-child with disabilities
Chronic pancreatitis
Chronic pelvic pain
Cirrhosis, liver
Clostridium difficile -induced colitis
Colitis, ulcerative
Colon polyps
Colonic aganglionosis
Colonic angiodysplasia
Colonic ileus
Colon cancer
Colon Cancer
Complete prolapse
Congenital megacolon or megarectum
Constipation
Crohn's disease

Delayed gastric emptying
Diarrhea
Diverticulitis
Drug-induced hepatitis
Duodenal ulcer
Dyspepsia

Entero-entereal fistula
Enterocutaneous fistula
Esophageal food bolus obstruction
E. coli infection
Escherichia coli infection
Escherichia coli O157:H7
Encopresis
Esophageal achalasia
Esophageal cancer
Esophageal stricture

Familial adenomatous polyposis
Fecal incontinence
Fissure, anal
Folate deficiency
Food allergy
Food infection
Food poisoning
Functional colitis

Gallbladder cancer
Gallstones
Gastric myoblastoma
Gastric myosarcoma
Gastric ulcer
Gastritis
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease-adolescent
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease-child
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease-infant
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease-child with disabilities
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Gastroesophageal reflux disease-adolescent
Gastroesophageal reflux disease-child
Gastroesophageal reflux disease-infant
Gastroesophageal reflux disease-child with disabilities
Gastrointestinal bleeding
Gastrointestinal fistula
Gastrointestinal leiomyosarcoma
Gastrointestinal smooth muscle tumor
Gastrointestinal stromal sarcoma
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor
Gastroparesis
GERD
GERD-adolescent
GERD-child
GERD-infant
GERD-child with disabilities
GI bleeding
Giardiasis
Gilbert's syndrome
Gingivitis
GIST
Gluten-sensitive enteropathy
GORD-adolescent
GORD-child
GORD-infant
GORD-child with disabilities
Granulomatous ileocolitis
Groin hernia - adult
Groin hernia - child

HAEC
Hairy leukoplakia
Heartburn
Heartburn-adolescent
Heartburn-child
Heartburn-infant
Heartburn-child with disabilities
Hemorrhoids
Hernia, groin - adult
Hernia, groin - child
Hernia, inguinal - adult
Hepatitis, toxic
Hepatoma, malignant
Hernia, inguinal - child
Hiatal hernia
High triglycerides
Hirschprung-Galant infantilism
Hirschsprung's disease
Hirschsprung's-associated enterocolitis
Hyperbilirubinemia
Hyperemesis gravidarum

IBD
IBS
Ileitis
Imperforate anus
Indigestion
Inflammation of the pancreas
Inflammatory bowel disease
Inguinal hernia - adult
Inguinal hernia - child
Internal prolapse
Intestinal flu
Intestinal neurosis
Intestinal pseudo-obstruction
Iron-deficiency anemia
Irritable bowel syndrome
Irritable colon
Ischemic bowel disease

Lactose intolerance
Laryngeal cancer
Laxative colitis
Leukoplakia, oral mucosa
Liver cancer
Liver cirrhosis
Low blood sugar

Malabsorption
Mechanical bowel obstruction
Mucosal prolapse
Mucous colitis
Multiply-Resistant Enterococci

NAFLD
Nasopharyngeal cancer
Nausea and vomiting--adult
Necrotizing enterocolitis
Nervous indigestion
Neurogenic bowel
Non-insulin dependent diabetes
Non-mechanical bowel obstruction
Non-ulcer dyspepsia
Non-ulcer stomach pain
Nonalchoholic fatty liver disease
Nonalchoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
Nontropical sprue
Norovirus
Norwalk virus
Norwalk-like virus
Nut allergy

Obesity--adults
Obesity--children and teens
Obesity--pediatric and adolescent
Ogilvie’s syndrome
Overweight--adults
Overweight--children and teens
Overweight--pediatric and adolescent

Pancreatic cancer
Pancreatitis
Paralytic ileus
Parotitis
Partial prolapse
PBC
Peanut allergy
Pediatric and adolescent obesity
Pediatric and adolescent overweight
Pelvic pain, chronic
Peptic ulcer
Peptic ulcer of the duodenum
Peptic ulcer of the stomach
Peritonitis
Pharyngitis
Presacral tumor
Primary biliary cirrhosis

Rectal cancer
Rectal prolapse
Rectovaginal fistula
Reflux esophagitis-adolescent
Reflux esophagitis-child
Reflux esophagitis-infant
Reflux esophagitis-child with disabilities
Reflux, heartburn
Reflux-adolescent
Reflux-child
Reflux-infant
Reflux-child with disabilities
Regional enteritis
Retrorectal tumor
Rotavirus
Ruysch's disease

Salivary gland infection
SBBO
Short bowel syndrome
short gut syndrome
Sialadenitis
SIBO
Smal bowel bacterial overgrowth
Small bowel obstruction
Small intestine bacterial overgrowth
Small round structure viruses
Smoker's keratosis
SMRV
Soiling
Sore throat
Spastic colon
Steakhouse syndrome
Stomach flu - noroviruses
Stomach flu - gastroenteritis
Stomach cancer
Stomach ulcer
Stool soiling
Syndrome, steakhouse

Teething
Throat cancer
Throat infection
Thrush
Tongue cancer
Tonsillopharyngitis
Tooth abscess
Tooth decay
Toxic hepatitis
Triglycerides, high
Tumor, gastrointestinal stromal

Ulcer, duodenal
Ulcer, gastric
Ulcer, peptic
Ulcerative colitis

Vancomycin-resistant enterococci infection
Viral gastroenteritis
Viral gastroenteritis
Vomiting of pregnancy
VRE