February 2017

Bile peritonitis

Bile peritonitis is a form of inflammation in the peritoneum caused by the seepage of bile into the peritoneal cavity. Possible causes of the leakage of bile into the peritoneal cavity include gallbladder perforation, biliary trauma and perforation by peptic ulcer. Indications of bile peritonitis Abdominal pain – most common symptom Appetite loss Fatigue Vomiting

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Gout

Gout is a type of arthritis triggered by the accumulation of uric acid inside the body which is a waste product of metabolism. The condition is common among men but can occur in women as well. It is prevalent among men between ages 40-60. One is at higher risk if there is a family history.

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