Ulcerative colitis is an inflammatory bowel disease in which the inner lining of the large intestine and rectum become inflamed. It is characterized by diarrhea, abdominal pain and blood in the stool.

Aim: The aim of the study was to identify the epidemiological characteristics, predisposing factors, and the clinical and microbiological diagnosis of infectious corneal ulcers in a population based ...

Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a genetic condition marked by the growth of numerous cysts (fluid-filled sacs) in the kidneys.

Abstract—The present study evaluated the effects of blocking kinins with the bradykinin B2 receptor antagonist Hoe140 on the relationship between renal perfusion pressure, papillary blood flow (PBF), ...

Objectives This study used national audit data to describe current management and outcomes of patients undergoing surgery for complications of peptic ulcer disease (PUD), including perforation and ...

The ulcers were round in shape and had an undermined edge. The ulcer floor was made up of pale, smooth granulation tissue, and serosanguineous discharge was present.

Post-transplant TB often occurs within the first few years of receipt of a renal allograft but a 27-year-old man presents with isolated skin ulcers from Mycobacterium TB 12 years post-transplantation.

Pressure ulcer is a disease that has been increasing rapidly worldwide in recent years following the growing elderly population. However, its diagnoses and treatments still depend on the naked eye and ...

Vonoprazan prevents ulcer recurrence during long-term NSAID therapy: randomised, lansoprazole-controlled non-inferiority and single-blind extension study ...

Hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal-cell cancer (HLRCC) is an inherited disorder characterized by germline pathogenic variants in the gene encoding fumarate hydratase and an increased risk of ...

Objective The Chief Nurse National Health Service Wales initiated a national survey of acute and community hospital patients in Wales to identify the prevalence of pressure ulcers and ...

Conclusions The combination of bevacizumab and erlotinib showed antitumor activity in patients with HLRCC-associated or sporadic papillary renal-cell carcinoma.